#e4e6ea

Color #e4e6ea

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.12 Nearest Tailwind class gray-200 #e5e7eb · ΔE 0.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e4e6ea

RGB

rgb(228, 230, 234)

HSL

hsl(220, 12.5%, 90.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 2.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 1.7%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(91.25, 0.05, -2.18)

LCH

lch(91.25, 2.18, 271.31)

OKLCH

oklch(92.5%, 0.0058, 264.09)

HWB

hwb(220, 89.4%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eae8e4

Analogous

#e4e9ea

#e4e6ea

#e5e4ea

Triadic

#e4e6ea

#eae4e6

#e6eae4

Split-complementary

#e4e6ea

#eae5e4

#e9eae4

Tetradic

#e4e6ea

#e8e4ea

#eae8e4

#e6eae4

Square

#e4e6ea

#eae4e9

#eae8e4

#e4eae5

Shades

Color #e4e6ea mixed toward black.

#b9bec8

#8d96a7

#656f82

#434a57

#22252b

Tints

Color #e4e6ea mixed toward white.

#e9eaee

#edeef1

#f2f3f5

#f6f7f8

#fbfbfc

Tones

Color #e4e6ea mixed toward gray.

#e5e6ea

#e5e6e9

#e6e7e9

#e6e7e8

#e7e7e8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e5e9 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#e5e5e9 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#e4e8e8 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 2.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e4e6ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4e6ea]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#e4e6ea (#e4e6ea) is rgb(228, 230, 234) in RGB.

No, #e4e6ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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