#E5EAEE
- Brightness
- 233.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 207°, 21%, 92%
- HSV V %
- 93%
- Lab
- 92.4, -0.9, -2.5
- CMYK (%)
- 4%, 2%, 0%, 7%
- PNG size
- 4.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, soft cool hue
Recommended text: Black (17.34:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #E5EAEE
Common Name: Misty Blue
RGB: 229, 234, 238
HSL: 200°, 31%, 91%
Contrast vs White: 4.7:1 (Passes AA)
Contrast vs Black: 13.4:1 (Passes AAA)
Color Mood:
The color exudes calmness, serenity, and purity. It is widely associated with tranquility and freshness, making it a perfect choice for relaxing environments. Its gentle tone has made it a popular option in interior design, especially in spaces intended to evoke a sense of peace. It has a delicate presence that works well with both light and darker shades, lending itself to versatile applications in design.
Close Named Matches:
- Steel Blue (#BEC9CC) - British Standard BS 2660
- Urban Light (#DDE5EC) - Jotun
- Whisper Crocus (#E4E7EA) - Dutch Boy Paints
- Morning Mist (#E5EDF1) - Dunn-Edwards
Why Designers Use It:
This soft and neutral tone is a go-to for designers aiming to create light, airy, and sophisticated spaces. It is often chosen for its versatility and subtle elegance, finding favor in areas like home interiors, wellness centers, and spas. Designers frequently use Misty Blue in combination with other pastels to evoke calm and peace, contributing to a balanced and soothing environment. It’s widely embraced for its timeless appeal, often seen in both modern and classic design trends. Misty Blue is particularly used in designs intended for relaxation and peacefulness, aligning with natural elements like water and skies.