#e1e2e2

Color #e1e2e2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light cyan.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 2.08 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-200 #e5e5e5 · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e1e2e2

RGB

rgb(225, 226, 226)

HSL

hsl(180, 1.7%, 88.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 0.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(89.81, -0.34, -0.12)

LCH

lch(89.81, 0.36, 199.44)

OKLCH

oklch(91.2%, 0.001, 196.7)

HWB

hwb(180, 88.2%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2e1e1

Analogous

#e1e2e1

#e1e2e2

#e1e1e2

Triadic

#e1e2e2

#e2e1e2

#e2e2e1

Split-complementary

#e1e2e2

#e2e1e1

Tetradic

#e1e2e2

#e1e1e2

#e2e1e1

#e2e2e1

Square

#e1e2e2

#e1e1e2

#e2e1e1

#e1e2e1

Shades

Color #e1e2e2 mixed toward black.

#bbbdbd

#949898

#6f7373

#4a4c4c

#252626

Tints

Color #e1e2e2 mixed toward white.

#e6e7e7

#ebecec

#f0f0f0

#f5f5f5

#fafafa

Tones

Color #e1e2e2 mixed toward gray.

#e1e2e2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e1e2 · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#e1e1e2 · ΔE 0.9

Tritanopia

#e1e2e2 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 0.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e1e2e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1e2e2]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#e1e2e2 (#e1e2e2) is rgb(225, 226, 226) in RGB.

No, #e1e2e2 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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