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#EAEAE6

#eaeae6 ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#eaeae6 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 91.76% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.71% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 8.7% 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 17.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 1.76.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffffff
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Relative luminance0.8205

Complementary

  1. #eaeae6
  2. #e6e6ea

Split complementary

  1. #eaeae6
  2. #e6e8ea
  3. #e8e6ea

Analogous

  1. #eae8e6
  2. #eaeae6
  3. #e8eae6

Triadic

  1. #eaeae6
  2. #e6eaea
  3. #eae6ea

Tetradic

  1. #eaeae6
  2. #e6eae6
  3. #e6e6ea
  4. #eae6ea

Square

  1. #eaeae6
  2. #e6eae8
  3. #e6e6ea
  4. #eae6e8

Monochromatic

  1. #a4a493
  2. #c7c7bc
  3. #eaeae6
  4. #f6f6f4
  5. #f6f6f4

Shades

#eaeae6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaeae6
  2. #d3d3cf
  3. #bbbbb8
  4. #a4a4a1
  5. #8c8c8a
  6. #757573
  7. #5e5e5c
  8. #464645
  9. #2f2f2e
  10. #171717
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaeae6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaeae6
  2. #ecece9
  3. #eeeeeb
  4. #f0f0ee
  5. #f2f2f0
  6. #f5f5f3
  7. #f7f7f5
  8. #f9f9f8
  9. #fbfbfa
  10. #fdfdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaeae6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaeae6
  2. #dfdfdc
  3. #d5d5d2
  4. #cacac7
  5. #c0c0bd
  6. #b5b5b3
  7. #aaaaa9
  8. #a0a09f
  9. #959594
  10. #8b8b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eaeae8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebeae6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebeae6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebe9e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaeae6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebeae6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eaeae8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaeae6 {
  color: #eaeae6;
}
Background
.bg-eaeae6 {
  background-color: #eaeae6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaeae6 {
  border: 2px solid #eaeae6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaeae6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 234 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 9% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaeae6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaeae6, #e8eae6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaeae6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 234 230 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 1.76 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 2.49 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 3.17 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 3.68 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 4.51 #fffaf0 Floral White ΔE 4.67 #ffffff White ΔE 4.86 #151519 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Platinum
#eaeae6  rgb(234, 234, 230)  hsl(60, 9%, 91%)  Platinum
#e6e6ea  rgb(230, 230, 234)  hsl(240, 9%, 91%)  Gainsboro
#e6eaea  rgb(230, 234, 234)  hsl(180, 9%, 91%)  Platinum
#eae6ea  rgb(234, 230, 234)  hsl(300, 9%, 91%)  Platinum