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#E2E2D6

#e2e2d6 ≈ Eggshell

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#e2e2d6 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 88.63% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.31% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 17.14% saturation and 86.27% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7542

Complementary

  1. #e2e2d6
  2. #d6d6e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2e2d6
  2. #d6dce2
  3. #dcd6e2

Analogous

  1. #e2dcd6
  2. #e2e2d6
  3. #dce2d6

Triadic

  1. #e2e2d6
  2. #d6e2e2
  3. #e2d6e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2e2d6
  2. #d6e2d6
  3. #d6d6e2
  4. #e2d6e2

Square

  1. #e2e2d6
  2. #d6e2dc
  3. #d6d6e2
  4. #e2d6dc

Monochromatic

  1. #a3a37c
  2. #c2c2a9
  3. #e2e2d6
  4. #f7f7f3
  5. #f7f7f3

Shades

#e2e2d6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2e2d6
  2. #cbcbc1
  3. #b5b5ab
  4. #9e9e96
  5. #888880
  6. #71716b
  7. #5a5a56
  8. #444440
  9. #2d2d2b
  10. #171715
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2e2d6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2e2d6
  2. #e5e5da
  3. #e8e8de
  4. #ebebe2
  5. #eeeee6
  6. #f1f1eb
  7. #f3f3ef
  8. #f6f6f3
  9. #f9f9f7
  10. #fcfcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2e2d6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2e2d6
  2. #d8d8cd
  3. #cecec5
  4. #c5c5bc
  5. #bbbbb4
  6. #b1b1ab
  7. #a7a7a2
  8. #9d9d9a
  9. #949491
  10. #8a8a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1e1dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4e1d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5e1d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4e0de ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3e1d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4e2d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3e1db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2e2d6 {
  color: #e2e2d6;
}
Background
.bg-e2e2d6 {
  background-color: #e2e2d6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2e2d6 {
  border: 2px solid #e2e2d6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2e2d6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 226 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 17% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2e2d6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2e2d6, #dce2d6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2e2d6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 226 214 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 4.13 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 4.53 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 4.80 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.92 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 5.65 #fdf5e6 Old Lace ΔE 5.72 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 5.80 #1d1d29 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Eggshell
#e2e2d6  rgb(226, 226, 214)  hsl(60, 17%, 86%)  Eggshell
#d6d6e2  rgb(214, 214, 226)  hsl(240, 17%, 86%)  Lavender
#d6e2e2  rgb(214, 226, 226)  hsl(180, 17%, 86%)  Gainsboro
#e2d6e2  rgb(226, 214, 226)  hsl(300, 17%, 86%)  Languid Lavender