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#ECE8EA

#ece8ea ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#ece8ea is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 90.98% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.69% magenta, 0.85% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 330°, with 9.52% saturation and 91.76% 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 Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 3.11.

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. #ece8ea
  2. #e8ecea

Split complementary

  1. #ece8ea
  2. #e8ece8
  3. #e8ecec

Analogous

  1. #ece8ec
  2. #ece8ea
  3. #ece8e8

Triadic

  1. #ece8ea
  2. #eaece8
  3. #e8eaec

Tetradic

  1. #ece8ea
  2. #eceae8
  3. #e8ecea
  4. #e8eaec

Square

  1. #ece8ea
  2. #ecece8
  3. #e8ecea
  4. #e8e8ec

Monochromatic

  1. #a7949d
  2. #c9bec4
  3. #ece8ea
  4. #f6f4f5
  5. #f6f4f5

Shades

#ece8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ece8ea
  2. #d4d1d3
  3. #bdbabb
  4. #a5a2a4
  5. #8e8b8c
  6. #767475
  7. #5e5d5e
  8. #474646
  9. #2f2e2f
  10. #181717
  11. #000000

Tints

#ece8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ece8ea
  2. #eeeaec
  3. #f0edee
  4. #f2eff0
  5. #f4f1f2
  6. #f6f4f5
  7. #f7f6f7
  8. #f9f8f9
  9. #fbfafb
  10. #fdfdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ece8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ece8ea
  2. #e1dedf
  3. #d6d3d5
  4. #ccc9ca
  5. #c1bec0
  6. #b6b4b5
  7. #abaaaa
  8. #a09fa0
  9. #969595
  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 #eae9e9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8e9ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9e9ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ede8e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eae8ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eae9ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ece8e9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ece8ea {
  color: #ece8ea;
}
Background
.bg-ece8ea {
  background-color: #ece8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ece8ea {
  border: 2px solid #ece8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ece8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 232 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 330 10% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ece8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ece8ea, #ece8e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ece8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 232 234 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 3.11 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 3.51 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 3.57 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 3.77 #fffafa Snow ΔE 3.89 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 4.24 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 4.94 #131715 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Platinum
#ece8ea  rgb(236, 232, 234)  hsl(330, 10%, 92%)  Platinum
#e8ecea  rgb(232, 236, 234)  hsl(150, 10%, 92%)  Platinum
#eaece8  rgb(234, 236, 232)  hsl(90, 10%, 92%)  Platinum
#e8eaec  rgb(232, 234, 236)  hsl(210, 10%, 92%)  Platinum