#e8e8eb

Color #e8e8eb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.58 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-200 #e4e4e7 · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e8e8eb

RGB

rgb(232, 232, 235)

HSL

hsl(240, 7%, 91.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 1.3%, 92.2%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(92.07, 0.54, -1.45)

LCH

lch(92.07, 1.55, 290.43)

OKLCH

oklch(93.2%, 0.0041, 285.75)

HWB

hwb(240, 91%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebebe8

Analogous

#e8eaeb

#e8e8eb

#eae8eb

Triadic

#e8e8eb

#ebe8e8

#e8ebe8

Split-complementary

#e8e8eb

#ebeae8

#eaebe8

Tetradic

#e8e8eb

#ebe8eb

#ebebe8

#e8ebe8

Square

#e8e8eb

#ebe8ea

#ebebe8

#e8ebea

Shades

Color #e8e8eb mixed toward black.

#bebec7

#9595a3

#6d6d7d

#484853

#24242a

Tints

Color #e8e8eb mixed toward white.

#ececee

#f0f0f2

#f4f4f5

#f7f7f8

#fbfbfc

Tones

Color #e8e8eb mixed toward gray.

#e8e8eb

#e9e9eb

#e9e9ea

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e8ea · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#e8e8ea · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#e8eaea · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 1.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e8e8eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8e8eb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#e8e8eb (#e8e8eb) is rgb(232, 232, 235) in RGB.

No, #e8e8eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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