#e4e4eb

Color #e4e4eb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.72 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-200 #e4e4e7 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#e4e4eb

RGB

rgb(228, 228, 235)

HSL

hsl(240, 14.9%, 90.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 3%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 3%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(90.77, 1.27, -3.4)

LCH

lch(90.77, 3.63, 290.48)

OKLCH

oklch(92.1%, 0.0094, 286.11)

HWB

hwb(240, 89.4%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebebe4

Analogous

#e4e8eb

#e4e4eb

#e8e4eb

Triadic

#e4e4eb

#ebe4e4

#e4ebe4

Split-complementary

#e4e4eb

#ebe8e4

#e8ebe4

Tetradic

#e4e4eb

#ebe4eb

#ebebe4

#e4ebe4

Square

#e4e4eb

#ebe4e8

#ebebe4

#e4ebe8

Shades

Color #e4e4eb mixed toward black.

#b8b8ca

#8b8ba9

#636385

#424259

#21212c

Tints

Color #e4e4eb mixed toward white.

#e9e9ee

#ededf2

#f2f2f5

#f6f6f8

#fbfbfc

Tones

Color #e4e4eb mixed toward gray.

#e5e5ea

#e6e6e9

#e7e7e8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4e9 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#e4e4e9 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#e4e8e8 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#e5e5e5 · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e4e4eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4e4eb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#e4e4eb (#e4e4eb) is rgb(228, 228, 235) in RGB.

No, #e4e4eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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