#e1e1e6

Color #e1e1e6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 3.21 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-200 #e4e4e7 · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e1e1e6

RGB

rgb(225, 225, 230)

HSL

hsl(240, 9.1%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 2.2%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 2.2%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(89.66, 0.9, -2.43)

LCH

lch(89.66, 2.59, 290.32)

OKLCH

oklch(91.1%, 0.0068, 286.29)

HWB

hwb(240, 88.2%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6e6e1

Analogous

#e1e3e6

#e1e1e6

#e3e1e6

Triadic

#e1e1e6

#e6e1e1

#e1e6e1

Split-complementary

#e1e1e6

#e6e3e1

#e3e6e1

Tetradic

#e1e1e6

#e6e1e6

#e6e6e1

#e1e6e1

Square

#e1e1e6

#e6e1e3

#e6e6e1

#e1e6e3

Shades

Color #e1e1e6 mixed toward black.

#b8b8c4

#8e8ea1

#67677c

#454553

#222229

Tints

Color #e1e1e6 mixed toward white.

#e6e6ea

#ebebee

#f0f0f2

#f5f5f7

#fafafb

Tones

Color #e1e1e6 mixed toward gray.

#e1e1e6

#e2e2e5

#e3e3e4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e1e5 · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#e1e1e5 · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#e1e4e4 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#e1e1e1 · ΔE 2.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e1e1e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1e1e6]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#e1e1e6 (#e1e1e6) is rgb(225, 225, 230) in RGB.

No, #e1e1e6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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