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#EBE9DD

#ebe9dd ≈ Eggshell

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ebe9dd is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 91.37% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.85% magenta, 5.96% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 51.43°, with 25.93% saturation and 89.41% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.8116

Complementary

  1. #ebe9dd
  2. #dddfeb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe9dd
  2. #dde6eb
  3. #e2ddeb

Analogous

  1. #ebe2dd
  2. #ebe9dd
  3. #e6ebdd

Triadic

  1. #ebe9dd
  2. #ddebe9
  3. #e9ddeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe9dd
  2. #dfebdd
  3. #dddfeb
  4. #e9ddeb

Square

  1. #ebe9dd
  2. #ddebe2
  3. #dddfeb
  4. #ebdde6

Monochromatic

  1. #b2ab7d
  2. #cfcaad
  3. #ebe9dd
  4. #f7f7f2
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#ebe9dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe9dd
  2. #d4d2c7
  3. #bcbab1
  4. #a5a39b
  5. #8d8c85
  6. #76756f
  7. #5e5d58
  8. #474642
  9. #2f2f2c
  10. #181716
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe9dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe9dd
  2. #edebe0
  3. #efede4
  4. #f1f0e7
  5. #f3f2eb
  6. #f5f4ee
  7. #f7f6f1
  8. #f9f8f5
  9. #fbfbf8
  10. #fdfdfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe9dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe9dd
  2. #e0dfd4
  3. #d6d4ca
  4. #cbcac1
  5. #c0bfb8
  6. #b6b5af
  7. #abaaa5
  8. #a0a09c
  9. #959593
  10. #8b8b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eae9e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ece8dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ece9dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eee7e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe8dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ece9dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ede8e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe9dd {
  color: #ebe9dd;
}
Background
.bg-ebe9dd {
  background-color: #ebe9dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe9dd {
  border: 2px solid #ebe9dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe9dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 233 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 26% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe9dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe9dd, #e6ebdd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe9dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 233 221 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 3.24 #fdf5e6 Old Lace ΔE 3.90 #fffaf0 Floral White ΔE 4.18 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 4.19 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 4.53 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 4.61 #fffff0 Ivory ΔE 4.71 #141622 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Eggshell
#ebe9dd  rgb(235, 233, 221)  hsl(51, 26%, 89%)  Eggshell
#dddfeb  rgb(221, 223, 235)  hsl(231, 26%, 89%)  Lavender
#ddebe9  rgb(221, 235, 233)  hsl(171, 26%, 89%)  Azure
#e9ddeb  rgb(233, 221, 235)  hsl(291, 26%, 89%)  Languid Lavender