#E1E4E2 Shaving Cream
#E1E4E2 is a very light gray named Shaving Cream. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.2% red, 89.4% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(225, 228, 226)). Its HSL value is 140° hue, 5% saturation and 89% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 11% black. #E1E4E2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.40:1.
#E1E4E2 color conversion
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Variations of #E1E4E2
Shades
Mixed with black: richer and darker.
Tints
Mixed with white: lighter and softer.
Tones
Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.
Hues
The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.
Temperatures
Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.
#E1E4E2 color harmonies
Split complementary
The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.
Open in generator →#E1E4E2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)
How #E1E4E2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →
- Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E3E3E2
- Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4E3E2
- Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3E4E2
- Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3E3E2
- Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3E3E2
- Tritanopia 100% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E1E4E3
- Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1E4E3
- Achromatopsia 99% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E3E3E3
- Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E3E3E3
#E1E4E2 contrast checker
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Colors similar to #E1E4E2
Palettes with #E1E4E2
- DEEAE3CAB7A37A9EB6887A6D72606E354135Frosty Pink to Black Olive
- 706452313B448D7B82D6E3DCA4C6B4Heavy Brown to Gum Leaf
- 19251BDEEBE379A48B546C5CUnderworld to Dark Forest
- D2E7E99BC0C788A4A865808650686C384B4FOcean Breeze to Dark Space
- 87697F809B855A4556A9BFB2221720D7E8DCSunshone Plum to Splashdown
- 6F5C834B332FA4BA9BD3E8EC1A1E10759DA7Dr Who to Tranquili Teal
#E1E4E2 in CSS
/* Shaving Cream */
.color { color: #E1E4E2; }
.background { background-color: #E1E4E2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E1E4E2; }
/* Other notations */
color: rgb(225 228 226);
color: hsl(140 5% 89%);
color: oklch(0.916 0.004 157.2);#E1E4E2 FAQ
What color is #E1E4E2?
#E1E4E2 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Shaving Cream. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.
What is the RGB value of #E1E4E2?
#E1E4E2 is rgb(225, 228, 226) in RGB, hsl(140, 5%, 89%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 1%, 11%) in CMYK.
What is the complementary color of #E1E4E2?
The complementary color of #E1E4E2 is #E4E1E3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.
Which text color works on #E1E4E2?
Black text has the best contrast on #E1E4E2: 16.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.
Is #E1E4E2 a warm or cool color?
#E1E4E2 is a neutral color.