Color swatch image showing #EEE5E2 with RGB(238,229,226) values

#EEE5E2 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EEE5E2 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EEE5E2 Color Information

#EEE5E2 RGB value is (238, 229, 226). The hex color red value is 238, green is 229, and blue is 226. Its HSL format shows a hue of 15°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of 91 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 4 percent, 5 percent, 7 percent.

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#EEE5E2 Color Meaning

Color #EEE5E2 conveys warmth, subtle elegance, and understated neutrality. #EEE5E2 muted off-white color #EEE5E2 evokes sand, natural stone, and calm light. Psychologically, #EEE5E2 supports mental relaxation, balance, and soft focus, promoting composure and gentle receptivity. Culturally, color #EEE5E2 appears in home décor, art, and lifestyle design to suggest refined simplicity, natural elegance, and calmness. Spiritually, #EEE5E2 channels clarity, grounding, and introspective awareness, fostering mindfulness, balance, and reflective stillness. Its soft, neutral tone creates a subtle yet comforting visual experience.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEE5E2 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EEE5E2
RGB
rgb(238, 229, 226)
HSL
hsl(15°, 26%, 91%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(15°, 5%, 93%)
XYZ
77.0067 79.7068 83.2778
Yxy
79.7068 0.3209 0.3321
Hunter Lab
89.2787 1.0357 0.9235
CIE-Lab
91.5531 2.5314 2.5339

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green229 / 255 (90%)
90%
Blue226 / 255 (89%)
89%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta4 / 100 (4%)
Yellow5 / 100 (5%)
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEE5E2 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EEE5E2 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EEE5E2 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#EEE5E2

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EEE5E2 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EEE5E2

protanopia

#eaeae3

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEE5E2;

Text Color

color: #EEE5E2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEE5E2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEE5E240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEE5E2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEE5E2 0%, #a47464 100%);

#EEE5E2 Color FAQs

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