#e6eaef

Color #e6eaef

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Alice Blue #f0f8ff · ΔE 4.94 Nearest Tailwind class gray-200 #e5e7eb · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e6eaef

RGB

rgb(230, 234, 239)

HSL

hsl(213.3, 22%, 92%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.3, 3.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(92.53, -0.42, -2.88)

LCH

lch(92.53, 2.91, 261.7)

OKLCH

oklch(93.5%, 0.008, 254.05)

HWB

hwb(213.3, 90.2%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efebe6

Analogous

#e6efef

#e6eaef

#e7e6ef

Triadic

#e6eaef

#efe6ea

#eaefe6

Split-complementary

#e6eaef

#efe7e6

#efefe6

Tetradic

#e6eaef

#ebe6ef

#efebe6

#eaefe6

Square

#e6eaef

#efe6ef

#efebe6

#e6efe7

Shades

Color #e6eaef mixed toward black.

#b6c2d1

#879ab2

#5b728f

#3d4c5f

#1e2630

Tints

Color #e6eaef mixed toward white.

#eaeef2

#eef1f4

#f3f5f7

#f7f8fa

#fbfcfc

Tones

Color #e6eaef mixed toward gray.

#e7eaee

#e8eaee

#e8eaed

#e9eaec

#eaebeb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e8ee · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#e8e7ee · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#e6eded · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#eaeaea · ΔE 2.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6eaef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6eaef]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#e6eaef (#e6eaef) is rgb(230, 234, 239) in RGB.

No, #e6eaef 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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