#e5e9ea

Color #e5e9ea

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light cyan.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.57 Nearest Tailwind class mist-200 #e3e7e8 · ΔE 0.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e5e9ea

RGB

rgb(229, 233, 234)

HSL

hsl(192, 10.6%, 90.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192, 2.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0.4%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(92.08, -1.15, -0.95)

LCH

lch(92.08, 1.49, 219.56)

OKLCH

oklch(93.1%, 0.0045, 214.05)

HWB

hwb(192, 89.8%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eae6e5

Analogous

#e5eae9

#e5e9ea

#e5e7ea

Triadic

#e5e9ea

#eae5e9

#e9eae5

Split-complementary

#e5e9ea

#eae5e7

#eae9e5

Tetradic

#e5e9ea

#e6e5ea

#eae6e5

#e9eae5

Square

#e5e9ea

#e9e5ea

#eae6e5

#e7eae5

Shades

Color #e5e9ea mixed toward black.

#bac5c8

#90a1a5

#677b80

#455255

#22292b

Tints

Color #e5e9ea mixed toward white.

#e9edee

#eef0f1

#f2f4f5

#f6f8f8

#fbfbfc

Tones

Color #e5e9ea mixed toward gray.

#e5e9ea

#e6e9e9

#e6e8e9

#e7e8e8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e7e7ea · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#e7e6ea · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#e5eaea · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 1.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5e9ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5e9ea]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#e5e9ea (#e5e9ea) is rgb(229, 233, 234) in RGB.

No, #e5e9ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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