#e4e5e8

Color #e4e5e8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 3.55 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-200 #e4e4e7 · ΔE 0.5

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Conversions

HEX

#e4e5e8

RGB

rgb(228, 229, 232)

HSL

hsl(225, 8%, 90.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 1.7%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 1.3%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(90.94, 0.21, -1.57)

LCH

lch(90.94, 1.58, 277.62)

OKLCH

oklch(92.2%, 0.0042, 271.36)

HWB

hwb(225, 89.4%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8e7e4

Analogous

#e4e7e8

#e4e5e8

#e5e4e8

Triadic

#e4e5e8

#e8e4e5

#e5e8e4

Split-complementary

#e4e5e8

#e8e5e4

#e7e8e4

Tetradic

#e4e5e8

#e7e4e8

#e8e7e4

#e5e8e4

Square

#e4e5e8

#e8e4e7

#e8e7e4

#e4e8e5

Shades

Color #e4e5e8 mixed toward black.

#bbbdc5

#9195a1

#6a6e7c

#474a53

#232529

Tints

Color #e4e5e8 mixed toward white.

#e9e9ec

#edeef0

#f2f2f4

#f6f6f7

#fbfbfb

Tones

Color #e4e5e8 mixed toward gray.

#e4e5e8

#e5e5e7

#e5e6e7

#e6e6e6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4e7 · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#e4e4e7 · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#e4e7e7 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#e5e5e5 · ΔE 1.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e4e5e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4e5e8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#e4e5e8 (#e4e5e8) is rgb(228, 229, 232) in RGB.

No, #e4e5e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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