Elusive Blue Color – #dde4e8: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Elusive Blue color hex code is #dde4e8, and it is composed of 87% red, 89% green and 91% blue.

Elusive Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 5% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Elusive Blue color (#dde4e8) against dark backgrounds.

Elusive Blue color

Elusive Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #DDE4E8

  2. #C2AEA3

Triadic colors

  1. #DDE4E8

  2. #C2A3B7

  3. #B7C2A3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FBFCFD

Darker colors

  1. #BFCCD3

  2. #A0B4BF

  3. #829BAA

  4. #648394

  5. #506876

Analogous colors

  1. #DDE8E1

  2. #DDE8E6

  3. #DDE4E8

  4. #DDDEE8

  5. #E1DDE8

Monochromatic colors

  1. #A5C2D3

  2. #CAD9E2

  3. #EBF0F3

#dde4e8

Elusive Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Elusive Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#dde4e8
RGBrgb(221,228,232)
HSLhsl(202,19.3%,88.8%)
CMYK5, 2, 0, 9
HSV202, 5, 91
RGB %87, 89, 91
XYZ72.1, 76.7, 87.3
LAB90.2, -1.7, -2.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyWhite
Saturation5%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.29 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)16.34 (passes WCAG AA)

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