#E1E5E5 Color

#E1E5E5 is rgb(225, 229, 229) in RGB and hsl(180, 7%, 89%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E1E5E5

HEX#E1E5E5

RGBrgb(225, 229, 229)

HSLhsl(180, 7%, 89%)

HSVhsv(180, 2%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(91.9% 0.004 197.1)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E1E5E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E1E5E5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E1E5E5 Complementary#E5E1E1 Analogous#E1E5E3 Analogous#E1E3E5 Triadic#E5E1E5 Triadic#E5E5E1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E1E5E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E4E7E7 #E9ECEC #ECEEEE #EFF1F1 #F1F3F3 #F7F8F8

Shades

#C0C8C8 #A0ACAC #7F9090 #5F6D6D #424C4C #262C2C

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