analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ECEAF6 — Lavender
#ECEAF6 is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 250° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#eceaf6
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #ECEAF6
- f5f4fa
- d8d3ec
- bab3de
- 9c92d0
- 7e71c2
- 6150b4
- 4e4095
- 3d3274
- 2c2454
- 1b1633
- 090812
Color schemes using #ECEAF6
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#ECEAF6 FAQ
What color is #ECEAF6?
#ECEAF6 is a shade of lavender in the blue family. It has a hue of 250 degrees, 40% saturation and 94% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ECEAF6?
#ECEAF6 is rgb(236, 234, 246) in RGB, hsl(250, 40%, 94%) in HSL, and cmyk(4%, 5%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ECEAF6?
White text on this background reaches 1.19:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.67:1.
What colors go well with #ECEAF6?
Its direct complement is #F4F6EA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #F6F2EA and #EEF6EA gives you contrast without the vibration.