#e6e5ec

Color #e6e5ec

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 5.02 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-200 #e7e4e7 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#e6e5ec

RGB

rgb(230, 229, 236)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 15.6%, 91.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 3%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 3%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(91.2, 1.6, -3.28)

LCH

lch(91.2, 3.65, 296)

OKLCH

oklch(92.5%, 0.0095, 293.04)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 89.8%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebece5

Analogous

#e5e8ec

#e6e5ec

#eae5ec

Triadic

#e6e5ec

#ece6e5

#e5ece6

Split-complementary

#e6e5ec

#eceae5

#e8ece5

Tetradic

#e6e5ec

#ece5eb

#ebece5

#e5ece6

Square

#e6e5ec

#ece5e8

#ebece5

#e5ecea

Shades

Color #e6e5ec mixed toward black.

#bbb8cb

#908bab

#676286

#45415a

#22212d

Tints

Color #e6e5ec mixed toward white.

#eae9ef

#eeeef2

#f3f2f6

#f7f6f9

#fbfbfc

Tones

Color #e6e5ec mixed toward gray.

#e6e6eb

#e7e6eb

#e7e7ea

#e8e7ea

#e8e8e9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e6ea · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#e6e6ea · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#e6e9e9 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 3.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e6e5ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6e5ec]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#e6e5ec (#e6e5ec) is rgb(230, 229, 236) in RGB.

No, #e6e5ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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