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Colour

#E1E7E6

  • #E1E7E6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E1E7E6 is a cyan with RGB values 225, 231, 230 and HSL 170°, 11%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E1E7E6#E1E7E6
HEX#E1E7E6
RGBrgb(225, 231, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.9059, 0.902
RGB percentages88.2%, 90.6%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(170, 11.1%, 89.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 2.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK2.6%, 0%, 0.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,804,966
CSS custom property--colour: #E1E7E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#1E1819

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E6E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E5E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E0E7E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.1White smoke · ΔE 5.8Light grey · ΔE 7Alice blue · ΔE 7.3Ghost white · ΔE 8.1Azure · ΔE 8.3
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.06, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E7E1E2
Analogous#E1E7E3, #E1E5E7
Triadic#E6E1E7, #E7E6E1
Split complementary#E7E1E5, #E7E3E1
Tetradic#E3E1E7, #E7E1E2, #E5E7E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFEFE
Darker −10%#C5D0CE
Darker −20%#A8BAB7
Darker −30%#8CA39F
Darker −40%#708C87
More saturated +25%#DAEEEB
Less saturated −25%#E4E4E4

Channel breakdown

R225
G231
B230
Red225 (88.2%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL)11.11%
Lightness89.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E1 · G E7 · B E6

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