#e2e6eb

Color #e2e6eb

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.46 Nearest Tailwind class gray-200 #e5e7eb · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#e2e6eb

RGB

rgb(226, 230, 235)

HSL

hsl(213.3, 18.4%, 90.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.3, 3.8%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(91.13, -0.42, -2.89)

LCH

lch(91.13, 2.92, 261.73)

OKLCH

oklch(92.3%, 0.008, 254.05)

HWB

hwb(213.3, 88.6%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebe7e2

Analogous

#e2ebeb

#e2e6eb

#e3e2eb

Triadic

#e2e6eb

#ebe2e6

#e6ebe2

Split-complementary

#e2e6eb

#ebe3e2

#ebebe2

Tetradic

#e2e6eb

#e7e2eb

#ebe7e2

#e6ebe2

Square

#e2e6eb

#ebe2eb

#ebe7e2

#e2ebe3

Shades

Color #e2e6eb mixed toward black.

#b5bfcc

#8798ac

#5e7188

#3f4b5b

#1f262d

Tints

Color #e2e6eb mixed toward white.

#e7eaee

#eceef2

#f1f3f5

#f5f7f8

#fafbfc

Tones

Color #e2e6eb mixed toward gray.

#e3e6ea

#e4e6ea

#e4e6e9

#e5e6e8

#e6e6e7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4ea · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#e4e3ea · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#e2e9e9 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 2.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2e6eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2e6eb]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#e2e6eb (#e2e6eb) is rgb(226, 230, 235) in RGB.

No, #e2e6eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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