#e5e9e2

Color #e5e9e2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light green.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 5.68 Nearest Tailwind class olive-200 #e8e8e3 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e5e9e2

RGB

rgb(229, 233, 226)

HSL

hsl(94.3, 13.7%, 90%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(94.3, 3%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 3%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(91.88, -2.58, 2.93)

LCH

lch(91.88, 3.9, 131.37)

OKLCH

oklch(92.9%, 0.0103, 131.45)

HWB

hwb(94.3, 88.6%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6e2e9

Analogous

#e8e9e2

#e5e9e2

#e2e9e3

Triadic

#e5e9e2

#e2e5e9

#e9e2e5

Split-complementary

#e5e9e2

#e3e2e9

#e9e2e8

Tetradic

#e5e9e2

#e2e9e6

#e6e2e9

#e9e2e5

Square

#e5e9e2

#e2e8e9

#e6e2e9

#e9e3e2

Shades

Color #e5e9e2 mixed toward black.

#bec8b7

#97a78b

#708263

#4b5742

#252b21

Tints

Color #e5e9e2 mixed toward white.

#e9ede7

#eef0ec

#f2f4f1

#f6f8f5

#fbfbfa

Tones

Color #e5e9e2 mixed toward gray.

#e5e8e3

#e5e7e4

#e5e6e5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e7e7e4 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#e7e6e4 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#e5e5e5 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 4.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5e9e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5e9e2]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#e5e9e2 (#e5e9e2) is rgb(229, 233, 226) in RGB.

No, #e5e9e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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