#e1e4e9

Color #e1e4e9

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 3.9 Nearest Tailwind class gray-200 #e5e7eb · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e1e4e9

RGB

rgb(225, 228, 233)

HSL

hsl(217.5, 15.4%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.5, 3.4%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(90.49, -0.09, -2.78)

LCH

lch(90.49, 2.78, 268.15)

OKLCH

oklch(91.8%, 0.0075, 260.79)

HWB

hwb(217.5, 88.2%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9e6e1

Analogous

#e1e8e9

#e1e4e9

#e2e1e9

Triadic

#e1e4e9

#e9e1e4

#e4e9e1

Split-complementary

#e1e4e9

#e9e2e1

#e8e9e1

Tetradic

#e1e4e9

#e6e1e9

#e9e6e1

#e4e9e1

Square

#e1e4e9

#e9e1e8

#e9e6e1

#e1e9e2

Shades

Color #e1e4e9 mixed toward black.

#b5bcc9

#8995a8

#616e84

#414958

#20252c

Tints

Color #e1e4e9 mixed toward white.

#e6e8ed

#ebedf0

#f0f1f4

#f5f6f8

#fafafb

Tones

Color #e1e4e9 mixed toward gray.

#e2e4e8

#e3e4e7

#e4e5e6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e2e8 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#e2e2e8 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#e1e7e7 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 2.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e1e4e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1e4e9]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#e1e4e9 (#e1e4e9) is rgb(225, 228, 233) in RGB.

No, #e1e4e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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