#e3e9eb

Color #e3e9eb

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.8 Nearest Tailwind class mist-200 #e3e7e8 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#e3e9eb

RGB

rgb(227, 233, 235)

HSL

hsl(195, 16.7%, 90.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195, 3.4%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(91.96, -1.63, -1.67)

LCH

lch(91.96, 2.33, 225.69)

OKLCH

oklch(93%, 0.007, 219.81)

HWB

hwb(195, 89%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebe5e3

Analogous

#e3ebe9

#e3e9eb

#e3e5eb

Triadic

#e3e9eb

#ebe3e9

#e9ebe3

Split-complementary

#e3e9eb

#ebe3e5

#ebe9e3

Tetradic

#e3e9eb

#e5e3eb

#ebe5e3

#e9ebe3

Square

#e3e9eb

#e9e3eb

#ebe5e3

#e5ebe3

Shades

Color #e3e9eb mixed toward black.

#b6c6cb

#89a2ab

#607d87

#40535a

#202a2d

Tints

Color #e3e9eb mixed toward white.

#e8edee

#ecf0f2

#f1f4f5

#f6f8f8

#fafbfc

Tones

Color #e3e9eb mixed toward gray.

#e4e9ea

#e4e8ea

#e5e8e9

#e6e8e8

#e6e7e8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e6eb · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#e5e5ea · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#e3eaea · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 2.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e3e9eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e3e9eb]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#e3e9eb (#e3e9eb) is rgb(227, 233, 235) in RGB.

No, #e3e9eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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