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#E4E6CB closest to Frost

#E4E6CB is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Frost. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.4% red, 90.2% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(228, 230, 203)). Its HSL value is 64° hue, 35% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 10% black. #E4E6CB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.48:1.

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Variations of #E4E6CB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E4E6CB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E4E6CB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E4E6CB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EBE4CC
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBE3C9
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E9E4CA
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EBE4CC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E9E5CC
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E8E2DE
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E5E5D4
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E4E4E4
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E4E4DE

#E4E6CB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.27:1 Very poor#E4E6CB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.48:1 Super#E4E6CB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E4E6CB in CSS

/* Frost */
.color { color: #E4E6CB; }
.background { background-color: #E4E6CB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E4E6CB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(228 230 203);
color: hsl(64 35% 85%);
color: oklch(0.916 0.036 110.5);

#E4E6CB FAQ

What color is #E4E6CB?

#E4E6CB is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Frost. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E4E6CB?

#E4E6CB is rgb(228, 230, 203) in RGB, hsl(64, 35%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E4E6CB?

The complementary color of #E4E6CB is #CDCBE6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E4E6CB?

Black text has the best contrast on #E4E6CB: 16.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E4E6CB a warm or cool color?

#E4E6CB is a warm color.