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#E9E3EA

#e9e3ea ≈ Magnolia

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#e9e3ea is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 89.02% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.43% cyan, 2.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 291.43°, with 14.29% saturation and 90.39% 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 16.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Magnolia (#f8f4ff), ΔE 4.01.

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Web safe#ffccff
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Relative luminance0.782

Complementary

  1. #e9e3ea
  2. #e4eae3

Split complementary

  1. #e9e3ea
  2. #e7eae3
  3. #e3eae5

Analogous

  1. #e5e3ea
  2. #e9e3ea
  3. #eae3e7

Triadic

  1. #e9e3ea
  2. #eae9e3
  3. #e3eae9

Tetradic

  1. #e9e3ea
  2. #eae3e4
  3. #e4eae3
  4. #e3eae9

Square

  1. #e9e3ea
  2. #eae5e3
  3. #e4eae3
  4. #e3e7ea

Monochromatic

  1. #a48ca8
  2. #c7b7c9
  3. #e9e3ea
  4. #f6f3f6
  5. #f6f3f6

Shades

#e9e3ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e9e3ea
  2. #d2ccd3
  3. #bab6bb
  4. #a39fa4
  5. #8c888c
  6. #757275
  7. #5d5b5e
  8. #464446
  9. #2f2d2f
  10. #171717
  11. #000000

Tints

#e9e3ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e9e3ea
  2. #ebe6ec
  3. #ede9ee
  4. #f0ebf0
  5. #f2eef2
  6. #f4f1f5
  7. #f6f4f7
  8. #f8f7f9
  9. #fbf9fb
  10. #fdfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e9e3ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e9e3ea
  2. #dfd9df
  3. #d4cfd5
  4. #cac5ca
  5. #bfbbc0
  6. #b5b2b5
  7. #aaa8aa
  8. #a09ea0
  9. #959495
  10. #8b8a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6e4e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2e4ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4e5ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9e4e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5e4ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6e4ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9e3e7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e9e3ea {
  color: #e9e3ea;
}
Background
.bg-e9e3ea {
  background-color: #e9e3ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e9e3ea {
  border: 2px solid #e9e3ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e9e3ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 227 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 14% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e9e3ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9e3ea, #eae3e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e9e3ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 227 234 / 0.35);
}

#f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 4.01 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 4.78 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 5.01 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.34 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 5.62 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.68 #fffafa Snow ΔE 5.87 #161c15 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Magnolia
#e9e3ea  rgb(233, 227, 234)  hsl(291, 14%, 90%)  Magnolia
#e4eae3  rgb(228, 234, 227)  hsl(111, 14%, 90%)  Mint Cream
#eae9e3  rgb(234, 233, 227)  hsl(51, 14%, 90%)  Platinum
#e3eae9  rgb(227, 234, 233)  hsl(171, 14%, 90%)  Platinum