#e4e8eb

Color #e4e8eb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.52 Nearest Tailwind class mist-200 #e3e7e8 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e4e8eb

RGB

rgb(228, 232, 235)

HSL

hsl(205.7, 14.9%, 90.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.7, 3%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 1.3%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(91.78, -0.79, -1.92)

LCH

lch(91.78, 2.08, 247.63)

OKLCH

oklch(92.9%, 0.0059, 239.53)

HWB

hwb(205.7, 89.4%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebe7e4

Analogous

#e4ebeb

#e4e8eb

#e4e5eb

Triadic

#e4e8eb

#ebe4e8

#e8ebe4

Split-complementary

#e4e8eb

#ebe4e5

#ebebe4

Tetradic

#e4e8eb

#e7e4eb

#ebe7e4

#e8ebe4

Square

#e4e8eb

#ebe4eb

#ebe7e4

#e5ebe4

Shades

Color #e4e8eb mixed toward black.

#b8c2ca

#8b9da9

#637685

#424f59

#21272c

Tints

Color #e4e8eb mixed toward white.

#e9ecee

#edf0f2

#f2f4f5

#f6f7f8

#fbfbfc

Tones

Color #e4e8eb mixed toward gray.

#e5e8ea

#e6e8e9

#e7e8e8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e6ea · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#e6e5ea · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#e4eaea · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#e7e7e7 · ΔE 2.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e4e8eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4e8eb]

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Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#e4e8eb (#e4e8eb) is rgb(228, 232, 235) in RGB.

No, #e4e8eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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