#e1e8e9

Color #e1e8e9

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.51 Nearest Tailwind class mist-200 #e3e7e8 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e1e8e9

RGB

rgb(225, 232, 233)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 15.4%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 3.4%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 0.4%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(91.51, -2.15, -1.3)

LCH

lch(91.51, 2.51, 211.16)

OKLCH

oklch(92.6%, 0.0076, 207.24)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 88.2%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9e2e1

Analogous

#e1e9e6

#e1e8e9

#e1e4e9

Triadic

#e1e8e9

#e9e1e8

#e8e9e1

Split-complementary

#e1e8e9

#e9e1e4

#e9e6e1

Tetradic

#e1e8e9

#e2e1e9

#e9e2e1

#e8e9e1

Square

#e1e8e9

#e6e1e9

#e9e2e1

#e4e9e1

Shades

Color #e1e8e9 mixed toward black.

#b5c6c9

#89a4a8

#618084

#415558

#202b2c

Tints

Color #e1e8e9 mixed toward white.

#e6eced

#ebf0f0

#f0f3f4

#f5f7f8

#fafbfb

Tones

Color #e1e8e9 mixed toward gray.

#e2e7e8

#e3e6e7

#e4e6e6

#e4e5e6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4e9 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#e4e3e9 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#e1e9e9 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#e7e7e7 · ΔE 3.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e1e8e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1e8e9]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#e1e8e9 (#e1e8e9) is rgb(225, 232, 233) in RGB.

No, #e1e8e9 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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