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#EBE8ED

#ebe8ed ≈ Ghost White

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#ebe8ed is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 90.98% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.84% cyan, 2.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 276°, with 12.2% saturation and 91.96% 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 17.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ghost White (#f8f8ff), ΔE 3.58.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffffff
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Relative luminance0.8149

Complementary

  1. #ebe8ed
  2. #eaede8

Split complementary

  1. #ebe8ed
  2. #ecede8
  3. #e8ede8

Analogous

  1. #e8e8ed
  2. #ebe8ed
  3. #ede8ec

Triadic

  1. #ebe8ed
  2. #edebe8
  3. #e8edeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe8ed
  2. #ede8ea
  3. #eaede8
  4. #e8edeb

Square

  1. #ebe8ed
  2. #ede8e8
  3. #eaede8
  4. #e8eced

Monochromatic

  1. #a092aa
  2. #c6bdcb
  3. #ebe8ed
  4. #f5f4f6
  5. #f5f4f6

Shades

#ebe8ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe8ed
  2. #d4d1d5
  3. #bcbabe
  4. #a5a2a6
  5. #8d8b8e
  6. #767477
  7. #5e5d5f
  8. #474647
  9. #2f2e2f
  10. #181718
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe8ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe8ed
  2. #edeaef
  3. #efedf1
  4. #f1eff2
  5. #f3f1f4
  6. #f5f4f6
  7. #f7f6f8
  8. #f9f8fa
  9. #fbfafb
  10. #fdfdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe8ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe8ed
  2. #e0dee2
  3. #d6d3d7
  4. #cbc9cc
  5. #c0bec1
  6. #b6b4b7
  7. #abaaac
  8. #a09fa1
  9. #959596
  10. #8b8a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eae9eb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7e9ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8e9ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebe9ea ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9e9ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9e9ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ebe8eb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe8ed {
  color: #ebe8ed;
}
Background
.bg-ebe8ed {
  background-color: #ebe8ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe8ed {
  border: 2px solid #ebe8ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe8ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 232 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 12% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe8ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe8ed, #ede8ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe8ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 232 237 / 0.35);
}

#f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 3.58 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 3.86 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 4.12 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.20 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.34 #fffafa Snow ΔE 4.50 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 4.89 #141712 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Ghost White
#ebe8ed  rgb(235, 232, 237)  hsl(276, 12%, 92%)  Ghost White
#eaede8  rgb(234, 237, 232)  hsl(96, 12%, 92%)  Platinum
#edebe8  rgb(237, 235, 232)  hsl(36, 12%, 92%)  Isabelline
#e8edeb  rgb(232, 237, 235)  hsl(156, 12%, 92%)  Platinum