#e6e6e3

Color #e6e6e3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light yellow.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 3.79 Nearest Tailwind class olive-200 #e8e8e3 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e6e6e3

RGB

rgb(230, 230, 227)

HSL

hsl(60, 5.7%, 89.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 1.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 1.3%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(91.22, -0.53, 1.46)

LCH

lch(91.22, 1.55, 109.95)

OKLCH

oklch(92.4%, 0.0041, 105.75)

HWB

hwb(60, 89%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3e3e6

Analogous

#e6e4e3

#e6e6e3

#e4e6e3

Triadic

#e6e6e3

#e3e6e6

#e6e3e6

Split-complementary

#e6e6e3

#e3e4e6

#e4e3e6

Tetradic

#e6e6e3

#e3e6e3

#e3e3e6

#e6e3e6

Square

#e6e6e3

#e3e6e4

#e3e3e6

#e6e3e4

Shades

Color #e6e6e3 mixed toward black.

#c2c2bb

#9e9e92

#79796c

#515148

#282824

Tints

Color #e6e6e3 mixed toward white.

#eaeae8

#eeeeec

#f2f2f1

#f7f7f6

#fbfbfa

Tones

Color #e6e6e3 mixed toward gray.

#e6e6e3

#e5e5e3

#e5e5e4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e6e4 · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#e6e6e4 · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#e6e4e4 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 1.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6e6e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6e6e3]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e6e6e3 (#e6e6e3) is rgb(230, 230, 227) in RGB.

No, #e6e6e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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