#E4E4E8#E4E4E8

#E4E4E8 is a very light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.005 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E4E8
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 232)
HSL	hsl(240, 8%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(240, 2%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.69, 0.72, -1.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.69, 2.07, 290.34°)
OKLab	oklab(92% 0.0015 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(92% 0.005 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.3013, 77.8069, 87.4322)
Luminance	0.7781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E4E8 #E8E8E4

analogous

#E4E6E8 #E4E4E8 #E6E4E8

triadic

#E4E4E8 #E8E4E4 #E4E8E4

tetradic

#E4E4E8 #E8E4E6 #E8E8E4 #E4E8E6

square

#E4E4E8 #E8E4E6 #E8E8E4 #E4E8E6

split-complementary

#E4E4E8 #E8E6E4 #E6E8E4

monochromatic

#A2A2B0 #C3C3CC #E4E4E8 #EEEEF1 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E4E4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.56

#E4E4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E4E8

16.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E4E8	1.00	1.27	16.56	16.56
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E4E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3E4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3E5E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.005 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ececef',
    500: '#e4e4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e4e8;
$custom-light: #ececef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 8,
    "l": 90.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92002,
    "c": 0.00538,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E4E8

secondary

#BCBCB4

accent

#925492

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFDFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161616

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E4E8

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

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