Colour
#E0EAE6
- #E0EAE6
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#E0EAE6 is a cyan with RGB values 224, 234, 230 and HSL 156°, 19%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#E0EAE6#E0EAE6
HEX#E0EAE6
RGBrgb(224, 234, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.9176, 0.902
RGB percentages87.8%, 91.8%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(156, 19.2%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156, 4.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 1.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,740,198
CSS custom property--colour: #E0EAE6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.80406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.08:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#1F1519
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EAE0E4
Analogous#E0EAE1, #E0E9EA
Triadic#E6E0EA, #EAE6E0
Split complementary#EAE0E9, #EAE1E0
Tetradic#E1E0EA, #EAE0E4, #E9EAE0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G234
B230
Red224 (87.8%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue156°
Saturation (HSL)19.23%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E0 · G EA · B E6
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