#E5E5E5
Tailwind neutral-200
#E5E5E5 is a grey colour. In RGB it is 229 red, 229 green and 229 blue, which converts to a hue of 0 degrees, 0% saturation and 90% lightness. It is Tailwind neutral-200 in that design system's palette.
Color values
| HEX | #E5E5E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 229, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 90%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 0%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 10%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 1.26:1, and against black it is 16.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1.26:1 | Fail | Fail |
| Black | 16.67:1 | AAA | AAA |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #E5E5E5 toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
Tints
Shades
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split complementary
Code
| CSS | color: #E5E5E5; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(229 229 229); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#e5e5e5] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.898, blue: 0.898) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#E5E5E5") |
Closest named color
The nearest CSS colour keyword to #E5E5E5 is gainsboro (#DCDCDC).