#E5E6E6 Color

#E5E6E6 is rgb(229, 230, 230) in RGB and hsl(180, 2%, 90%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5E6E6

HEX#E5E6E6

RGBrgb(229, 230, 230)

HSLhsl(180, 2%, 90%)

HSVhsv(180, 0%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(92.4% 0.001 197.1)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5E6E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5E6E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5E6E6 Complementary#E6E5E5 Analogous#E5E6E6 Analogous#E5E6E6 Triadic#E6E5E6 Triadic#E6E6E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5E6E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8E9E9 #EAEBEB #EDEEEE #F2F3F3 #F5F5F5 #F7F8F8

Shades

#C6C8C8 #A4A8A8 #858A8A #666B6B #484B4B #282A2A

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