Faraway Blue Color – #e5eeee: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Faraway Blue color hex code is #e5eeee, and it is composed of 90% red, 93% green and 93% blue.
Faraway Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 4% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Faraway Blue color (#e5eeee) against dark backgrounds.

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Faraway Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Faraway Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e5eeee |
| RGB | rgb(229,238,238) |
| HSL | hsl(180,20.9%,91.6%) |
| CMYK | 4, 0, 0, 7 |
| HSV | 180, 4, 93 |
| RGB % | 90, 93, 93 |
| XYZ | 78.3, 84, 93 |
| LAB | 93.5, -3.1, -1.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | White |
| Saturation | 4% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.18 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 17.8 (passes WCAG AA) |
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