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#E9E5EB

#e9e5eb ≈ Magnolia

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#e9e5eb 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, 89.8% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.85% cyan, 2.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 280°, with 13.04% saturation and 90.98% 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 16.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Magnolia (#f8f4ff), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.7936

Complementary

  1. #e9e5eb
  2. #e7ebe5

Split complementary

  1. #e9e5eb
  2. #eaebe5
  3. #e5ebe6

Analogous

  1. #e6e5eb
  2. #e9e5eb
  3. #ebe5ea

Triadic

  1. #e9e5eb
  2. #ebe9e5
  3. #e5ebe9

Tetradic

  1. #e9e5eb
  2. #ebe5e7
  3. #e7ebe5
  4. #e5ebe9

Square

  1. #e9e5eb
  2. #ebe6e5
  3. #e7ebe5
  4. #e5eaeb

Monochromatic

  1. #a08fa8
  2. #c4baca
  3. #e9e5eb
  4. #f5f3f6
  5. #f5f3f6

Shades

#e9e5eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e9e5eb
  2. #d2ced4
  3. #bab7bc
  4. #a3a0a5
  5. #8c898d
  6. #757376
  7. #5d5c5e
  8. #464547
  9. #2f2e2f
  10. #171718
  11. #000000

Tints

#e9e5eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e9e5eb
  2. #ebe8ed
  3. #edeaef
  4. #f0edf1
  5. #f2eff3
  6. #f4f2f5
  7. #f6f5f7
  8. #f8f7f9
  9. #fbfafb
  10. #fdfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e9e5eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e9e5eb
  2. #dfdbe0
  3. #d4d1d6
  4. #cac7cb
  5. #bfbdc0
  6. #b5b3b6
  7. #aaa8ab
  8. #a09ea0
  9. #959495
  10. #8b8a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7e6e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4e6eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5e6eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9e6e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6e6eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e6eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9e5e9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e9e5eb {
  color: #e9e5eb;
}
Background
.bg-e9e5eb {
  background-color: #e9e5eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e9e5eb {
  border: 2px solid #e9e5eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e9e5eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 229 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 13% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e9e5eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9e5eb, #ebe5ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e9e5eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 229 235 / 0.35);
}

#f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 3.92 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 4.25 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.59 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.78 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 5.04 #fffafa Snow ΔE 5.24 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 5.28 #161a14 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Magnolia
#e9e5eb  rgb(233, 229, 235)  hsl(280, 13%, 91%)  Magnolia
#e7ebe5  rgb(231, 235, 229)  hsl(100, 13%, 91%)  Platinum
#ebe9e5  rgb(235, 233, 229)  hsl(40, 13%, 91%)  Platinum
#e5ebe9  rgb(229, 235, 233)  hsl(160, 13%, 91%)  Platinum