#E0EDEE
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(93.7% 0.014 202.5), rgb(224, 237, 238).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.51:1).
About this color
#E0EDEE is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.014. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.51:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.014) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 17.51:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0EDEE |
| RGB | rgb(224, 237, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 29%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.7% 0.014 202.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E0EDEE | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E0EDEE | 17.51:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #E0EDEE text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #E0EDEE text on black | 17.51:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E0EDEE
oklch(93.7% 0.014 202.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBDC
oklch(88.5% 0.01 204.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C4C5
oklch(80.8% 0.018 201.3)
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Step 400
400
#8DA6A8
oklch(70.7% 0.028 202.5)
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Step 500
500
#709093
oklch(63% 0.036 203.4)
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Step 600
600
#587B7D
oklch(55.7% 0.04 200.5)
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Step 700
700
#48676A
oklch(49.1% 0.036 203.6)
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Step 800
800
#3B5456
oklch(42.6% 0.03 202.3)
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Step 900
900
#334647
oklch(37.8% 0.024 200.2)
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Step 950
950
#1E292A
oklch(27.1% 0.015 203.2)
#E0EDEE with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #EBECEE | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8EAEE | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DCEEED | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.014 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E0EDEE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.023
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.029
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.032
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.035
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.036
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.037
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.040
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.042
Use #E0EDEE in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.