Information about #E3DEF2 color

#E3DEF2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E3DEF2 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(227, 222, 242) — 89% red, 87.1% green, 94.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 8 / 0 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E3DEF2 reads as a confidently colored deep-sea blue and is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Breathless (#E0E3EA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chalk Lavender (#E4DEE7) and Selago (#E6DFE7).

In RGB terms — rgb(227, 222, 242) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E3DEF2: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E3DEF2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E3DEF2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E3DEF2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E3DEF2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E3DEF2
  • RGB227, 222, 242
  • CMYK6, 8, 0, 5
  • CSSrgb(227, 222, 242)
  • HSL255°, 43%, 91%
  • HSL Precise255°, 43.478%, 90.98%
  • HSV255°, 8%, 95%
  • HSB255°, 8%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.871, 0.949)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.871, 0.949, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.871, 0.949)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE3DEF2
  • DECIMAL ID14933746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01