#E9EAEE#E9EAEE

#E9EAEE is a very light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.823; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.005 H 274.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EAEE
RGB	rgb(233, 234, 238)
HSL	hsl(228, 13%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(228, 2%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 1.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.73, 0.39, -2.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.73, 2.09, 280.64°)
OKLab	oklab(93.74% 0.0005 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(93.74% 0.005 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(78.4570, 82.3422, 92.6327)
Luminance	0.8234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EAEE #EEEDE9

analogous

#E9EDEE #E9EAEE #EBE9EE

triadic

#E9EAEE #EEE9EA #EAEEE9

tetradic

#E9EAEE #EEE9ED #EEEDE9 #E9EEEB

square

#E9EAEE #EEE9ED #EEEDE9 #E9EEEB

split-complementary

#E9EAEE #EEEBE9 #EDEEE9

monochromatic

#A4A8B9 #C6C9D3 #E9EAEE #EEEFF2 #EEEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#E9EAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.47

#E9EAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EAEE

17.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EAEE	1.00	1.20	17.47	17.47
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9EAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9EAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8EBEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9eaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 234, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.005 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f0f3',
    500: '#e9eaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9eaee;
$custom-light: #f0f0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9eaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 92.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93742,
    "c": 0.00547,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.82342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EAEE

secondary

#C3C1B8

accent

#884F97

background

#FFFFFF

surface

#FEFEFE

border

#D6D6D6

text

#161617

muted

#858585

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EAEE

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

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