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#E6DFE4

#e6dfe4 ≈ Gainsboro

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#e6dfe4 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 87.45% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.04% magenta, 0.87% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 317.14°, with 12.28% saturation and 88.82% 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 16.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gainsboro (#dcdcdc), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.752

Complementary

  1. #e6dfe4
  2. #dfe6e1

Split complementary

  1. #e6dfe4
  2. #e0e6df
  3. #dfe6e4

Analogous

  1. #e4dfe6
  2. #e6dfe4
  3. #e6dfe0

Triadic

  1. #e6dfe4
  2. #e4e6df
  3. #dfe4e6

Tetradic

  1. #e6dfe4
  2. #e6e1df
  3. #dfe6e1
  4. #dfe4e6

Square

  1. #e6dfe4
  2. #e6e4df
  3. #dfe6e1
  4. #dfe0e6

Monochromatic

  1. #a3899c
  2. #c4b4c0
  3. #e6dfe4
  4. #f6f4f5
  5. #f6f4f5

Shades

#e6dfe4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6dfe4
  2. #cfc9cd
  3. #b8b2b6
  4. #a19ca0
  5. #8a8689
  6. #737072
  7. #5c595b
  8. #454344
  9. #2e2d2e
  10. #171617
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6dfe4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6dfe4
  2. #e9e2e7
  3. #ebe5e9
  4. #eee9ec
  5. #f0ecef
  6. #f3eff2
  7. #f5f2f4
  8. #f8f5f7
  9. #faf9fa
  10. #fdfcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6dfe4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6dfe4
  2. #dcd6da
  3. #d2ccd0
  4. #c7c3c6
  5. #bdb9bc
  6. #b3b0b2
  7. #a9a6a8
  8. #9f9d9e
  9. #949394
  10. #8a8a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3e0e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfe0e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0e1e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7dfe1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2e0e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3e0e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7dfe2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6dfe4 {
  color: #e6dfe4;
}
Background
.bg-e6dfe4 {
  background-color: #e6dfe4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6dfe4 {
  border: 2px solid #e6dfe4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6dfe4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 223 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 12% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6dfe4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6dfe4, #e6dfe0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6dfe4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 223 228 / 0.35);
}

#dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.73 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 5.12 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.20 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 5.23 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.60 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.60 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 5.95 #19201b Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Gainsboro
#e6dfe4  rgb(230, 223, 228)  hsl(317, 12%, 89%)  Gainsboro
#dfe6e1  rgb(223, 230, 225)  hsl(137, 12%, 89%)  Platinum
#e4e6df  rgb(228, 230, 223)  hsl(77, 12%, 89%)  Platinum
#dfe4e6  rgb(223, 228, 230)  hsl(197, 12%, 89%)  Gainsboro