#E0E7FF — Tints, Shades & Color Values

#E0E7FF

#E0E7FF is a very light, vivid blue. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class indigo-100 (e.g. bg-indigo-100, text-indigo-100). Its nearest CSS named color is lavender (#e6e6fa). For readable text on a #E0E7FF background, black text gives the strongest contrast (17.04:1). Because it is so light, #E0E7FF works best as a background or surface color paired with dark text, or as a high-percentage tint in an existing palette.

Want to fine-tune this color interactively? Open #E0E7FF in the tint & shade generator to explore the full lightness, hue, and chroma scales and copy any step.

Color Values

Hex#E0E7FF
RGBrgb(224, 231, 255)
HSLhsl(226, 100%, 94%)
HSV / HSB226°, 12%, 100%
Nearest namedlavender (#e6e6fa)

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#E0E7FF in Tailwind CSS (indigo-100)

#E0E7FF ships with Tailwind CSS as indigo-100 — use it as bg-indigo-100, text-indigo-100, or border-indigo-100. It sits at step 100 of the indigo ramp; every other step links to its own page:

Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #E0E7FF (Mixed with White)

Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.

Shades of #E0E7FF (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #E0E7FF background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

Text color White text 1.23:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Fail · AAA: Fail
Black text 17.04:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Pass

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a darker shade of #E0E7FF from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.

More blue colors in the library: #E0F2FE (sky-100), #DBEAFE (blue-100), #F3F4F6 (gray-100), #F1F5F9 (slate-100), #E2E8F0 (slate-200), #E5E7EB (gray-200).

Frequently Asked Questions

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