#e6e5e5

Color #e6e5e5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light red.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 3.28 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-200 #e5e5e5 · ΔE 0.5

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Conversions

HEX

#e6e5e5

RGB

rgb(230, 229, 229)

HSL

hsl(0, 2%, 90%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 0.4%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 0.4%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(91.02, 0.34, 0.12)

LCH

lch(91.02, 0.36, 19.44)

OKLCH

oklch(92.3%, 0.001, 16.7)

HWB

hwb(0, 89.8%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5e6e6

Analogous

#e6e5e6

#e6e5e5

#e6e6e5

Triadic

#e6e5e5

#e5e6e5

#e5e5e6

Split-complementary

#e6e5e5

#e5e6e6

Tetradic

#e6e5e5

#e6e6e5

#e5e6e6

#e5e5e6

Square

#e6e5e5

#e6e6e5

#e5e6e6

#e6e5e6

Shades

Color #e6e5e5 mixed toward black.

#c1bebe

#9b9797

#757070

#4e4b4b

#272525

Tints

Color #e6e5e5 mixed toward white.

#eae9e9

#eeeeee

#f3f2f2

#f7f6f6

#fbfbfb

Tones

Color #e6e5e5 mixed toward gray.

#e6e5e5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e6e5 · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#e6e6e5 · ΔE 0.9

Tritanopia

#e6e5e5 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#e5e5e5 · ΔE 0.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6e5e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6e5e5]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#e6e5e5 (#e6e5e5) is rgb(230, 229, 229) in RGB.

No, #e6e5e5 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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