#e1e4ec

Color #e1e4ec

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 5.11 Nearest Tailwind class slate-200 #e2e8f0 · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e1e4ec

RGB

rgb(225, 228, 236)

HSL

hsl(223.6, 22.4%, 90.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.6, 4.7%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(90.57, 0.46, -4.24)

LCH

lch(90.57, 4.26, 276.19)

OKLCH

oklch(91.9%, 0.0113, 269.49)

HWB

hwb(223.6, 88.2%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ece9e1

Analogous

#e1eaec

#e1e4ec

#e4e1ec

Triadic

#e1e4ec

#ece1e4

#e4ece1

Split-complementary

#e1e4ec

#ece4e1

#eaece1

Tetradic

#e1e4ec

#e9e1ec

#ece9e1

#e4ece1

Square

#e1e4ec

#ece1ea

#ece9e1

#e1ece4

Shades

Color #e1e4ec mixed toward black.

#b2bace

#838fb0

#59688d

#3c455e

#1e232f

Tints

Color #e1e4ec mixed toward white.

#e6e9ef

#ebedf2

#f0f2f6

#f5f6f9

#fafbfc

Tones

Color #e1e4ec mixed toward gray.

#e2e4eb

#e3e5ea

#e4e5e9

#e5e6e8

#e6e6e7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e2ea · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#e2e2ea · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#e1e9e8 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 3.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e1e4ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1e4ec]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#e1e4ec (#e1e4ec) is rgb(225, 228, 236) in RGB.

No, #e1e4ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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