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#E9ECE9

Brightness
234.8
HSL (°,%,%)
120°, 7%, 92%
HSV V %
93%
Lab
93.1, -1.5, 1.1
PNG size
4.8 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, muted cool hue
Black text 17.64:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.19:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (17.64:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #E9ECE9

Common Name: Mist Blue

RGB: 233, 236, 233

HSL: 120, 12%, 92%

Contrast:

  • Contrast vs White: 95.3% (AA Pass)
  • Contrast vs Black: 3.2% (AA Pass)

Mood: This color brings a serene, calm vibe and is perfect for spaces and designs requiring tranquility. It is often seen as timeless and easy on the eyes, making it a favorite for interior design, especially in light-themed settings. Mist Blue is versatile and soft, making it ideal for professional environments or areas requiring a sense of peace and focus.

Notable Matches:

  • Australian Standard AS2700 B33 - Mist Blue #DEE6DF
  • Sikkens 5051 Color Concept - Mist Blue #E9ECE9 (Exact Match)
  • Behr paint HDC-CT-22G - Chalk Dust #E9EAE7
  • Benjamin Moore CC-10 - Ultra White #EDEFED

Why Designers Use It:

Designers often incorporate Mist Blue due to its subtle elegance and timeless appeal. It's highly sought after in interior design, where its soft hue helps create a clean, minimalist aesthetic, suitable for contemporary offices or homes. Mist Blue is known for its ability to reflect light and give a sense of spaciousness, making it popular in small rooms or spaces requiring a calm, expansive feeling.

It's favored in industries like healthcare and technology, where clarity, simplicity, and serenity are essential. Mist Blue is also commonly associated with tranquility, making it an ideal color for spas, wellness centers, and places of relaxation.

The color’s wide use is also seen in graphic design for digital and print materials, where it conveys professionalism and clarity. It’s not a passing trend but a stable, dependable choice for high-end brands looking for a sophisticated yet calming presence in their designs.

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