#e1e4e6

Color #e1e4e6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 3.04 Nearest Tailwind class mist-200 #e3e7e8 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#e1e4e6

RGB

rgb(225, 228, 230)

HSL

hsl(204, 9.1%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204, 2.2%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 0.9%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(90.42, -0.64, -1.33)

LCH

lch(90.42, 1.48, 244.3)

OKLCH

oklch(91.7%, 0.0042, 236.69)

HWB

hwb(204, 88.2%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6e3e1

Analogous

#e1e6e5

#e1e4e6

#e1e1e6

Triadic

#e1e4e6

#e6e1e4

#e4e6e1

Split-complementary

#e1e4e6

#e6e1e1

#e6e5e1

Tetradic

#e1e4e6

#e3e1e6

#e6e3e1

#e4e6e1

Square

#e1e4e6

#e5e1e6

#e6e3e1

#e1e6e1

Shades

Color #e1e4e6 mixed toward black.

#b8bfc4

#8e9aa1

#67747c

#454d53

#222729

Tints

Color #e1e4e6 mixed toward white.

#e6e8ea

#ebedee

#f0f1f2

#f5f6f7

#fafafb

Tones

Color #e1e4e6 mixed toward gray.

#e1e4e6

#e2e4e5

#e3e4e4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e2e6 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#e2e2e5 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#e1e5e5 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 1.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e1e4e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1e4e6]

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Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#e1e4e6 (#e1e4e6) is rgb(225, 228, 230) in RGB.

No, #e1e4e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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