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Periglacial Blue

#E8EEDD

Periglacial Blue is a neutral light color with the hex code #E8EEDD. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 232, 238, 221 in digital design or CMYK 3%, 0%, 7%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Periglacial Blue color values

HEX
#E8EEDD
RGB
232, 238, 221
HSL
81°, 33%, 90%
CMYK
3, 0, 7, 7

About this color

Periglacial Blue sits at 81° on the color wheel with 33% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 33% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Periglacial Blue is rendered as rgb(232, 238, 221), where the green channel leads at 238, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Periglacial Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 3C 0M 7Y 7K. The low-to-moderate black value (7%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (7%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Periglacial Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E8EEDD;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 232, 238, 221;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E8EEDD',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 3%
M: 0%
Y: 7%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(232, 238, 221)
rgba(232, 238, 221, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 81° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E8EEDD?
#E8EEDD is Periglacial Blue, a neutral light color with RGB values of 232, 238, 221. It has a hue of 81°, 33% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E8EEDD?
The RGB color code for #E8EEDD is rgb(232, 238, 221). This means it contains 232 red, 238 green, and 221 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Periglacial Blue a warm or cool color?
Periglacial Blue (#E8EEDD) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #E8EEDD in CSS?
You can use #E8EEDD in CSS with: background-color: #E8EEDD; or color: #E8EEDD; or as an RGB value: rgb(232, 238, 221). For print design, use CMYK: 3%, 0%, 7%, 7%.