#e5e9e6

Color #e5e9e6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light green.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.72 Nearest Tailwind class olive-200 #e8e8e3 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#e5e9e6

RGB

rgb(229, 233, 230)

HSL

hsl(135, 8.3%, 90.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(135, 1.7%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 1.3%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(91.98, -1.87, 0.99)

LCH

lch(91.98, 2.12, 152.1)

OKLCH

oklch(93%, 0.0058, 153.43)

HWB

hwb(135, 89.8%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9e5e8

Analogous

#e6e9e5

#e5e9e6

#e5e9e8

Triadic

#e5e9e6

#e6e5e9

#e9e6e5

Split-complementary

#e5e9e6

#e8e5e9

#e9e5e6

Tetradic

#e5e9e6

#e5e8e9

#e9e5e8

#e9e6e5

Square

#e5e9e6

#e5e6e9

#e9e5e8

#e9e8e5

Shades

Color #e5e9e6 mixed toward black.

#bbc6be

#92a296

#6a7d6f

#47534a

#232a25

Tints

Color #e5e9e6 mixed toward white.

#e9edea

#eef0ee

#f2f4f3

#f6f8f7

#fbfbfb

Tones

Color #e5e9e6 mixed toward gray.

#e5e9e6

#e6e8e6

#e6e8e7

#e7e7e7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e7e7e7 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#e7e6e7 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#e5e7e7 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 2.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5e9e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5e9e6]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Frequently asked questions

#e5e9e6 (#e5e9e6) is rgb(229, 233, 230) in RGB.

No, #e5e9e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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