#e2e5e5

Color #e2e5e5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light cyan.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 3.14 Nearest Tailwind class mist-200 #e3e7e8 · ΔE 0.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e2e5e5

RGB

rgb(226, 229, 229)

HSL

hsl(180, 5.5%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 1.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(90.72, -1, -0.35)

LCH

lch(90.72, 1.06, 199.29)

OKLCH

oklch(92%, 0.0033, 197.88)

HWB

hwb(180, 88.6%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5e2e2

Analogous

#e2e5e3

#e2e5e5

#e2e3e5

Triadic

#e2e5e5

#e5e2e5

#e5e5e2

Split-complementary

#e2e5e5

#e5e2e3

#e5e3e2

Tetradic

#e2e5e5

#e2e2e5

#e5e2e2

#e5e5e2

Square

#e2e5e5

#e3e2e5

#e5e2e2

#e3e5e2

Shades

Color #e2e5e5 mixed toward black.

#bac1c1

#929d9d

#6b7878

#485050

#242828

Tints

Color #e2e5e5 mixed toward white.

#e7e9e9

#eceeee

#f0f2f2

#f5f6f6

#fafbfb

Tones

Color #e2e5e5 mixed toward gray.

#e2e5e5

#e2e4e4

#e3e4e4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3e5 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#e3e3e5 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#e2e5e5 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 1.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2e5e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2e5e5]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#e2e5e5 (#e2e5e5) is rgb(226, 229, 229) in RGB.

No, #e2e5e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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