#E5E6EA#E5E6EA

#E5E6EA is a very light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.005 H 275.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E6EA
RGB	rgb(229, 230, 234)
HSL	hsl(228, 11%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(228, 2%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 1.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.32, 0.39, -2.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.32, 2.09, 280.64°)
OKLab	oklab(92.53% 0.0005 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(92.53% 0.005 275)
XYZ	xyz(75.4586, 79.1920, 89.1362)
Luminance	0.7919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E6EA #EAE9E5

analogous

#E5E8EA #E5E6EA #E6E5EA

triadic

#E5E6EA #EAE5E6 #E6EAE5

tetradic

#E5E6EA #EAE5E8 #EAE9E5 #E5EAE6

square

#E5E6EA #EAE5E8 #EAE9E5 #E5EAE6

split-complementary

#E5E6EA #EAE6E5 #E8EAE5

monochromatic

#A1A5B3 #C3C5CF #E5E6EA #EEEFF1 #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E5E6EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.84

#E5E6EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E6EA

16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E6EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E6EA	1.00	1.25	16.84	16.84
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5E6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E7E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e6ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 230, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.005 275.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ededf0',
    500: '#e5e6ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e6ea;
$custom-light: #ededf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e6ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 10.638,
    "l": 90.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92532,
    "c": 0.00549,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.79192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E6EA

secondary

#BFBDB4

accent

#875195

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFDFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161616

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E6EA

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

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