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#E9F2EA

Brightness
238.4
HSL (°,%,%)
127°, 26%, 93%
HSV V %
95%
Lab
94.6, -4.4, 2.8
PNG size
5.3 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, soft cool hue
Black text 18.35:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.14:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (18.35:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #E9F2EA

Common Name: Seagull Point

RGB: (233, 242, 234)

HSL: (120°, 30%, 91%)

Contrast vs White: 0.9 (AA pass)

Contrast vs Black: 17.7 (AA pass)

Mood: This gentle, serene color evokes calmness and peace. It's often used in designs that seek to provide a light, airy feeling while staying neutral and approachable. Due to its subtlety, it's commonly seen in designs that demand a soft, elegant atmosphere.

Close Matches:

  • Vista - #E9F2EA (Exact match)
  • Pantone - #E9F1E8 (ΔE=0.69)
  • Benjamin Moore - Snow Angel - #EBF1EA (ΔE=1.19)
  • Behr - Cool Reflection - #EDF3EC (ΔE=1.33)

Why Designers Use It:

  • This color is frequently chosen for its neutrality and subtlety, making it versatile for a wide range of designs, especially in minimalist or modern spaces.
  • It's a common choice in environments that aim for a calm and serene mood—perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, or meditation spaces.
  • The softness of the color also makes it ideal for brand designs in industries like wellness, spa services, or education.
  • It’s seen as a highly adaptable color in both interior design and web design, often used to balance out bolder or more vibrant tones.

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