#e2e4ed

Color #e2e4ed

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 5.53 Nearest Tailwind class slate-200 #e2e8f0 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e2e4ed

RGB

rgb(226, 228, 237)

HSL

hsl(229.1, 23.4%, 90.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.1, 4.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.6%, 3.8%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(90.67, 0.98, -4.6)

LCH

lch(90.67, 4.7, 282.03)

OKLCH

oklch(92%, 0.0124, 276.03)

HWB

hwb(229.1, 88.6%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edebe2

Analogous

#e2eaed

#e2e4ed

#e6e2ed

Triadic

#e2e4ed

#ede2e4

#e4ede2

Split-complementary

#e2e4ed

#ede6e2

#eaede2

Tetradic

#e2e4ed

#ebe2ed

#edebe2

#e4ede2

Square

#e2e4ed

#ede2ea

#edebe2

#e2ede6

Shades

Color #e2e4ed mixed toward black.

#b2b8cf

#838bb2

#59638f

#3b425f

#1e2130

Tints

Color #e2e4ed mixed toward white.

#e7e9f0

#ecedf3

#f1f2f6

#f5f6f9

#fafbfc

Tones

Color #e2e4ed mixed toward gray.

#e3e5ec

#e4e5eb

#e5e6ea

#e6e6e9

#e7e7e8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3eb · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#e3e3ea · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#e2e9e9 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e2e4ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2e4ed]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#e2e4ed (#e2e4ed) is rgb(226, 228, 237) in RGB.

No, #e2e4ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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