#e4e5eb

Color #e4e5eb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.51 Nearest Tailwind class gray-200 #e5e7eb · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e4e5eb

RGB

rgb(228, 229, 235)

HSL

hsl(231.4, 14.9%, 90.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.4, 3%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 2.6%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(91.02, 0.75, -3.03)

LCH

lch(91.02, 3.12, 283.9)

OKLCH

oklch(92.3%, 0.0082, 278.43)

HWB

hwb(231.4, 89.4%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebeae4

Analogous

#e4e9eb

#e4e5eb

#e7e4eb

Triadic

#e4e5eb

#ebe4e5

#e5ebe4

Split-complementary

#e4e5eb

#ebe7e4

#e9ebe4

Tetradic

#e4e5eb

#eae4eb

#ebeae4

#e5ebe4

Square

#e4e5eb

#ebe4e9

#ebeae4

#e4ebe7

Shades

Color #e4e5eb mixed toward black.

#b8baca

#8b90a9

#636785

#424559

#21222c

Tints

Color #e4e5eb mixed toward white.

#e9e9ee

#edeef2

#f2f2f5

#f6f6f8

#fbfbfc

Tones

Color #e4e5eb mixed toward gray.

#e5e5ea

#e5e6ea

#e6e6e9

#e6e7e9

#e7e7e8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4ea · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#e4e4e9 · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#e4e8e8 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#e5e5e5 · ΔE 3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e4e5eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4e5eb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#e4e5eb (#e4e5eb) is rgb(228, 229, 235) in RGB.

No, #e4e5eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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