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#E4E5DE

#e4e5de ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#e4e5de is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 89.8% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.06% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 68.57°, with 11.86% saturation and 88.43% 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 16.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 2.91.

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Relative luminance0.7781

Complementary

  1. #e4e5de
  2. #dfdee5

Split complementary

  1. #e4e5de
  2. #dee0e5
  3. #e2dee5

Analogous

  1. #e5e2de
  2. #e4e5de
  3. #e0e5de

Triadic

  1. #e4e5de
  2. #dee4e5
  3. #e5dee4

Tetradic

  1. #e4e5de
  2. #dee5df
  3. #dfdee5
  4. #e5dee4

Square

  1. #e4e5de
  2. #dee5e2
  3. #dfdee5
  4. #e5dee0

Monochromatic

  1. #9ea288
  2. #c1c3b3
  3. #e4e5de
  4. #f6f6f4
  5. #f6f6f4

Shades

#e4e5de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4e5de
  2. #cdcec8
  3. #b6b7b2
  4. #a0a09b
  5. #898985
  6. #72736f
  7. #5b5c59
  8. #444543
  9. #2e2e2c
  10. #171716
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4e5de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4e5de
  2. #e7e8e1
  3. #e9eae5
  4. #ecede8
  5. #efefeb
  6. #f2f2ef
  7. #f4f5f2
  8. #f7f7f5
  9. #fafaf8
  10. #fcfcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4e5de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4e5de
  2. #dadbd5
  3. #d0d1cb
  4. #c6c7c2
  5. #bcbdb8
  6. #b2b3af
  7. #a8a8a6
  8. #9e9e9c
  9. #949493
  10. #8a8a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4e5e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6e4de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6e4de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5e4e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5e5de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e5de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5e4e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4e5de {
  color: #e4e5de;
}
Background
.bg-e4e5de {
  background-color: #e4e5de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4e5de {
  border: 2px solid #e4e5de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4e5de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 229 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 12% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4e5de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4e5de, #e0e5de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4e5de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 229 222 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 2.91 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 4.13 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.14 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 4.19 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 5.13 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.41 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.41 #1b1a21 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Platinum
#e4e5de  rgb(228, 229, 222)  hsl(69, 12%, 88%)  Platinum
#dfdee5  rgb(223, 222, 229)  hsl(249, 12%, 88%)  Gainsboro
#dee4e5  rgb(222, 228, 229)  hsl(189, 12%, 88%)  Gainsboro
#e5dee4  rgb(229, 222, 228)  hsl(309, 12%, 88%)  Gainsboro