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#E2E5DC

#e2e5dc ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#e2e5dc 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, 89.8% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.93% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 80°, with 14.75% saturation and 88.04% 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 16.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 4.28.

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Relative luminance0.7737

Complementary

  1. #e2e5dc
  2. #dfdce5

Split complementary

  1. #e2e5dc
  2. #dcdee5
  3. #e4dce5

Analogous

  1. #e5e4dc
  2. #e2e5dc
  3. #dee5dc

Triadic

  1. #e2e5dc
  2. #dce2e5
  3. #e5dce2

Tetradic

  1. #e2e5dc
  2. #dce5df
  3. #dfdce5
  4. #e5dce2

Square

  1. #e2e5dc
  2. #dce5e4
  3. #dfdce5
  4. #e5dcde

Monochromatic

  1. #99a484
  2. #bec4b0
  3. #e2e5dc
  4. #f5f6f3
  5. #f5f6f3

Shades

#e2e5dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2e5dc
  2. #cbcec6
  3. #b5b7b0
  4. #9ea09a
  5. #888984
  6. #71736e
  7. #5a5c58
  8. #444542
  9. #2d2e2c
  10. #171716
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2e5dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2e5dc
  2. #e5e8e0
  3. #e8eae3
  4. #ebede7
  5. #eeefea
  6. #f1f2ee
  7. #f3f5f1
  8. #f6f7f5
  9. #f9faf8
  10. #fcfcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2e5dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2e5dc
  2. #d8dbd3
  3. #ced1ca
  4. #c5c7c0
  5. #bbbdb7
  6. #b1b3ae
  7. #a7a8a5
  8. #9d9e9c
  9. #949492
  10. #8a8a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3e4e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6e4dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6e4dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3e4e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5e4dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4e4dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2e4e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2e5dc {
  color: #e2e5dc;
}
Background
.bg-e2e5dc {
  background-color: #e2e5dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2e5dc {
  border: 2px solid #e2e5dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2e5dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 229 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 15% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2e5dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2e5dc, #dee5dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2e5dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 229 220 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.28 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 5.16 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.27 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 5.46 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 5.54 #fffff0 Ivory ΔE 6.03 #fffaf0 Floral White ΔE 6.07 #1d1a23 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Platinum
#e2e5dc  rgb(226, 229, 220)  hsl(80, 15%, 88%)  Platinum
#dfdce5  rgb(223, 220, 229)  hsl(260, 15%, 88%)  Lavender
#dce2e5  rgb(220, 226, 229)  hsl(200, 15%, 88%)  Gainsboro
#e5dce2  rgb(229, 220, 226)  hsl(320, 15%, 88%)  Lavender Blush