#E3E8EA#E3E8EA

#E3E8EA is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.006 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3E8EA
RGB	rgb(227, 232, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 14%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(197, 3%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.68, -1.30, -1.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.68, 2.03, 229.98°)
OKLab	oklab(92.78% -0.0044 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(92.78% 0.006 223.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.3837, 79.9843, 89.2930)
Luminance	0.7998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3E8EA #EAE5E3

analogous

#E3EAE8 #E3E8EA #E3E4EA

triadic

#E3E8EA #EAE3E8 #E8EAE3

tetradic

#E3E8EA #E8E3EA #EAE5E3 #E4EAE3

square

#E3E8EA #E8E3EA #EAE5E3 #E4EAE3

split-complementary

#E3E8EA #EAE3E4 #EAE8E3

monochromatic

#9DAFB6 #C0CBD0 #E3E8EA #EEF1F2 #EEF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#E3E8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.00

#E3E8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3E8EA

17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3E8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3E8EA	1.00	1.24	17.00	17.00
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E8EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6E7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1E9E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3e8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 232, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.006 223.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebeff0',
    500: '#e3e8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3e8ea;
$custom-light: #ebeff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3e8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 90.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92776,
    "c": 0.00603,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3E8EA

secondary

#C0B6B2

accent

#634D98

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FDFEFE

border

#D5D6D6

text

#161616

muted

#848585

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3E8EA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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