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#EFE8EA

#efe8ea ≈ Snow

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#efe8ea is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 90.98% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.93% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 342.86°, with 17.95% saturation and 92.35% 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 17.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Snow (#fffafa), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.82

Complementary

  1. #efe8ea
  2. #e8efed

Split complementary

  1. #efe8ea
  2. #e8efe9
  3. #e8edef

Analogous

  1. #efe8ed
  2. #efe8ea
  3. #efe9e8

Triadic

  1. #efe8ea
  2. #eaefe8
  3. #e8eaef

Tetradic

  1. #efe8ea
  2. #efede8
  3. #e8efed
  4. #e8eaef

Square

  1. #efe8ea
  2. #edefe8
  3. #e8efed
  4. #e9e8ef

Monochromatic

  1. #b08e98
  2. #d0bbc1
  3. #efe8ea
  4. #f7f3f4
  5. #f7f3f4

Shades

#efe8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe8ea
  2. #d7d1d3
  3. #bfbabb
  4. #a7a2a4
  5. #8f8b8c
  6. #787475
  7. #605d5e
  8. #484646
  9. #302e2f
  10. #181717
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe8ea
  2. #f1eaec
  3. #f2edee
  4. #f4eff0
  5. #f5f1f2
  6. #f7f4f5
  7. #f9f6f7
  8. #faf8f9
  9. #fcfafb
  10. #fdfdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe8ea
  2. #e4dedf
  3. #d9d3d5
  4. #cec9ca
  5. #c3bec0
  6. #b8b4b5
  7. #acaaaa
  8. #a19fa0
  9. #969595
  10. #8b8a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ece9ea ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9e9ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eaeaea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0e8e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe9ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ece9ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0e8e9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe8ea {
  color: #efe8ea;
}
Background
.bg-efe8ea {
  background-color: #efe8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe8ea {
  border: 2px solid #efe8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 232 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 18% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe8ea, #efe9e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 232 234 / 0.35);
}

#fffafa Snow ΔE 3.92 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 4.07 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.18 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 4.27 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 4.41 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 4.76 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.79 #101715 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Snow
#efe8ea  rgb(239, 232, 234)  hsl(343, 18%, 92%)  Snow
#e8efed  rgb(232, 239, 237)  hsl(163, 18%, 92%)  Mint Cream
#eaefe8  rgb(234, 239, 232)  hsl(103, 18%, 92%)  Mint Cream
#e8eaef  rgb(232, 234, 239)  hsl(223, 18%, 92%)  Ghost White