Information about #E6E6FA color

#E6E6FA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6E6FA is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 230, 250) (90.2% red, 90.2% green, 98% blue), or CMYK 8 / 8 / 0 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E6E6FA reads as a energetic, saturated blue and is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Glitter (#E6E8FA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Snow (#E5ECF8) and Very Pale Sapphire Blue (#E2E9FF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(230, 230, 250)), which gives #E6E6FA its character. If you plan to put text on a #E6E6FA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#E6E6FA color variations

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

#E6E6FA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6E6FA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9595EA

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#4545DA

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#1F1FA0

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#0F0F50

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Black

#000000

#E6E6FA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#E6E6FA
#C5C5ED

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#AAAADB

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#9696C2

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#8787A4

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Grey

#808080

#E6E6FA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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Reserved

#E6E6FA
#E5EDF9

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#E5F5F9

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#E6E6FA 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
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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
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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
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#E5F0FA
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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
#E6E6FA
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#FAE5E5
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#E5FAE5
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#E6E6FA
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#FAE5FA
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#FAE5F0
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#E5FAF0
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Nearest named colors to #E6E6FA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Glitter color link
Glitter

#E6E8FA

Pastel Snow color link
Pastel Snow

#E5ECF8

Very Pale Sapphire Blue color link
Very Pale Sapphire Blue

#E2E9FF

Very Pale Indigo color link
Very Pale Indigo

#E9E2FF

Coconut White color link
Coconut White

#E9EDF6

Seashell Blue color link
Seashell Blue

#DFEDFF

Very Pale Azure color link
Very Pale Azure

#E2F0FF

Very Pale Violet color link
Very Pale Violet

#F0E2FF

Bright Gray color link
Bright Gray

#EBECF0

Azureish White color link
Azureish White

#DBE9F4

Marian Blue color link
Marian Blue

#E1EBEE

Zepp-Metallic color link
Zepp-Metallic

#EDECED

#E6E6FA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6E6FA
  • RGB230, 230, 250
  • CMYK8, 8, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(230, 230, 250)
  • HSL240°, 67%, 94%
  • HSL Precise240°, 66.667%, 94.118%
  • HSV240°, 8%, 98%
  • HSB240°, 8%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.902, 0.980)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.902, 0.980, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.902, 0.980)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE6E6FA
  • DECIMAL ID15132410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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