#e6e9e9

Color #e6e9e9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light cyan.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.49 Nearest Tailwind class mist-200 #e3e7e8 · ΔE 0.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e6e9e9

RGB

rgb(230, 233, 233)

HSL

hsl(180, 6.4%, 90.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 1.3%, 91.4%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(92.12, -1, -0.35)

LCH

lch(92.12, 1.06, 199.29)

OKLCH

oklch(93.2%, 0.0032, 196.19)

HWB

hwb(180, 90.2%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9e6e6

Analogous

#e6e9e8

#e6e9e9

#e6e8e9

Triadic

#e6e9e9

#e9e6e9

#e9e9e6

Split-complementary

#e6e9e9

#e9e6e8

#e9e8e6

Tetradic

#e6e9e9

#e6e6e9

#e9e6e6

#e9e9e6

Square

#e6e9e9

#e8e6e9

#e9e6e6

#e8e9e6

Shades

Color #e6e9e9 mixed toward black.

#bdc5c5

#94a1a1

#6c7b7b

#485252

#242929

Tints

Color #e6e9e9 mixed toward white.

#eaeded

#eef0f0

#f3f4f4

#f7f8f8

#fbfbfb

Tones

Color #e6e9e9 mixed toward gray.

#e6e9e9

#e7e9e9

#e7e8e8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e7e7e9 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#e7e7e9 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#e6e9e9 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 1.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6e9e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6e9e9]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#e6e9e9 (#e6e9e9) is rgb(230, 233, 233) in RGB.

No, #e6e9e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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