What color is #E5F7FD?

#E5F7FD is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Diamond White. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E5F7FD?

The RGB value is 229, 247, 253: 229 red, 247 green and 253 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E5F7FD?

The complementary color is #FDEBE5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E5F7FD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.05:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E5F7FD color

#E5F7FD rgb(229, 247, 253)

Shades of white

The hex color #E5F7FD is a very light, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 89.8% red, 96.9% green and 99.2% blue (229, 247, 253).

Its hue angle is 195°, with 86% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Diamond White (#E2EFF3), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.05:1).

#E5F7FD color codes

HEX	`#E5F7FD`
RGB	`rgb(229, 247, 253)`
RGB percent	`rgb(89.8%, 96.9%, 99.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(195, 86%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(195, 9%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 2%, 0%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.11, -4.74, -4.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.11, 6.81, 225.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(83.3, 90.27, 105.945)`
Decimal	`15071229`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E5F7FD, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #E5F7FD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E5F7FD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #E5F7FD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e5f7fd; }
.text { color: #e5f7fd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e5f7fd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(229 247 253 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e5f7fd, #e5ebfd); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Alice Blue.

Questions

What color is #E5F7FD?: #E5F7FD is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Diamond White. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E5F7FD?: The RGB value is 229, 247, 253: 229 red, 247 green and 253 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E5F7FD?: The complementary color is #FDEBE5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E5F7FD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.05:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.