#e2e4ea

Color #e2e4ea

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.26 Nearest Tailwind class gray-200 #e5e7eb · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e2e4ea

RGB

rgb(226, 228, 234)

HSL

hsl(225, 16%, 90.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 3.4%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(90.6, 0.42, -3.15)

LCH

lch(90.6, 3.18, 277.59)

OKLCH

oklch(91.9%, 0.0084, 271.36)

HWB

hwb(225, 88.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eae8e2

Analogous

#e2e8ea

#e2e4ea

#e4e2ea

Triadic

#e2e4ea

#eae2e4

#e4eae2

Split-complementary

#e2e4ea

#eae4e2

#e8eae2

Tetradic

#e2e4ea

#e8e2ea

#eae8e2

#e4eae2

Square

#e2e4ea

#eae2e8

#eae8e2

#e2eae4

Shades

Color #e2e4ea mixed toward black.

#b6bbca

#8991aa

#616a85

#404759

#20232c

Tints

Color #e2e4ea mixed toward white.

#e7e9ee

#ecedf1

#f1f2f5

#f5f6f8

#fafbfc

Tones

Color #e2e4ea mixed toward gray.

#e3e4e9

#e3e5e9

#e4e5e8

#e5e5e7

#e5e6e7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3e9 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#e3e3e8 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#e2e7e7 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2e4ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2e4ea]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#e2e4ea (#e2e4ea) is rgb(226, 228, 234) in RGB.

No, #e2e4ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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