#E5E9DD Color

#E5E9DD is rgb(229, 233, 221) in RGB and hsl(80, 21%, 89%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5E9DD

HEX#E5E9DD

RGBrgb(229, 233, 221)

HSLhsl(80, 21%, 89%)

HSVhsv(80, 5%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(92.8% 0.017 121.8)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 5%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5E9DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text17.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5E9DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5E9DD Complementary#E1DDE9 Analogous#E9E7DD Analogous#DFE9DD Triadic#DDE5E9 Triadic#E9DDE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5E9DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E7EBE0 #ECEFE6 #EEF1E9 #F1F3EC #F3F5F0 #F8F9F6

Shades

#C8D1B8 #ACB893 #90A06E #6D7B51 #4C5638 #2C3120

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