#E5ECED#E5ECED

#E5ECED is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.008 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5ECED
RGB	rgb(229, 236, 237)
HSL	hsl(188, 18%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(188, 3%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.91, -2.14, -1.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.91, 2.50, 211.15°)
OKLab	oklab(93.81% -0.0068 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(93.81% 0.008 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(77.5917, 82.7629, 91.9914)
Luminance	0.8276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5ECED #EDE6E5

analogous

#E5EDEA #E5ECED #E5E8ED

triadic

#E5ECED #EDE5EC #ECEDE5

tetradic

#E5ECED #EAE5ED #EDE6E5 #E8EDE5

square

#E5ECED #EAE5ED #EDE6E5 #E8EDE5

split-complementary

#E5ECED #EDE5E8 #EDEAE5

monochromatic

#9DB7BB #C1D2D4 #E5ECED #EDF2F2 #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#E5ECED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.55

#E5ECED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5ECED

17.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5ECED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5ECED	1.00	1.20	17.55	17.55
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBEBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9EAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3EDEC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5eced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 236, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.008 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edf2f2',
    500: '#e5eced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5eced;
$custom-light: #edf2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5eced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 91.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93807,
    "c": 0.00762,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5ECED

secondary

#C4B5B2

accent

#53499C

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FDFEFE

border

#D5D6D6

text

#161617

muted

#848585

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5ECED

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

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