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#E9EAE7

#e9eae7 ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#e9eae7 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 91.76% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.28% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 80°, with 6.67% saturation and 91.18% 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 17.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 1.73.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffffff
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Relative luminance0.8194

Complementary

  1. #e9eae7
  2. #e8e7ea

Split complementary

  1. #e9eae7
  2. #e7e8ea
  3. #eae7ea

Analogous

  1. #eaeae7
  2. #e9eae7
  3. #e8eae7

Triadic

  1. #e9eae7
  2. #e7e9ea
  3. #eae7e9

Tetradic

  1. #e9eae7
  2. #e7eae8
  3. #e8e7ea
  4. #eae7e9

Square

  1. #e9eae7
  2. #e7eaea
  3. #e8e7ea
  4. #eae7e8

Monochromatic

  1. #9ea395
  2. #c4c6be
  3. #e9eae7
  4. #f5f5f4
  5. #f5f5f4

Shades

#e9eae7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e9eae7
  2. #d2d3d0
  3. #babbb9
  4. #a3a4a2
  5. #8c8c8b
  6. #757574
  7. #5d5e5c
  8. #464645
  9. #2f2f2e
  10. #171717
  11. #000000

Tints

#e9eae7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e9eae7
  2. #ebece9
  3. #edeeec
  4. #f0f0ee
  5. #f2f2f1
  6. #f4f5f3
  7. #f6f7f5
  8. #f8f9f8
  9. #fbfbfa
  10. #fdfdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e9eae7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e9eae7
  2. #dfdfdd
  3. #d4d5d2
  4. #cacac8
  5. #bfc0be
  6. #b5b5b4
  7. #aaaaa9
  8. #a0a09f
  9. #959595
  10. #8b8b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9eae9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eaeae7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eaeae7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9eae9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaeae7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eaeae7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9eae8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e9eae7 {
  color: #e9eae7;
}
Background
.bg-e9eae7 {
  background-color: #e9eae7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e9eae7 {
  border: 2px solid #e9eae7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e9eae7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 234 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 7% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e9eae7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9eae7, #e8eae7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e9eae7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 234 231 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 1.73 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 2.84 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 2.99 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 3.49 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 4.73 #ffffff White ΔE 4.76 #fffaf0 Floral White ΔE 5.13 #161518 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Platinum
#e9eae7  rgb(233, 234, 231)  hsl(80, 7%, 91%)  Platinum
#e8e7ea  rgb(232, 231, 234)  hsl(260, 7%, 91%)  Platinum
#e7e9ea  rgb(231, 233, 234)  hsl(200, 7%, 91%)  Platinum
#eae7e9  rgb(234, 231, 233)  hsl(320, 7%, 91%)  Platinum