Color swatch image showing #EEE5E7 with RGB(238,229,231) values

#EEE5E7 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EEE5E7 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EEE5E7 Color Information

#EEE5E7 RGB value is (238, 229, 231). The hex color red value is 238, green is 229, and blue is 231. Its HSL format shows a hue of 347°, saturation of 21 percent, and lightness of 92 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 4 percent, 3 percent, 7 percent.

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#EEE5E7 Color Meaning

Color #EEE5E7 is a light, muted off-white shade, leaning toward a soft warm gray base. Color #EEE5E7 psychologically promotes calmness, subtle clarity, and mental reset, supporting reflection and gentle emotional balance. Its soft tone eases tension and fosters clarity in thought. Culturally, color #EEE5E7 is used in interior design, minimalism, and modern branding to convey purity, simplicity, and understated elegance. Spiritually, #EEE5E7 resonates with the crown chakra, enhancing meditation, spiritual insight, and awareness of higher consciousness. From a Feng Shui perspective, #EEE5E7 reflects purity, openness, and balance, making #EEE5E7 ideal for spaces meant to cultivate calm, clear energy, and reflective thought.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEE5E7 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
#EEE5E7
RGB
rgb(238, 229, 231)
HSL
hsl(347°, 21%, 92%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 3%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(347°, 4%, 93%)
XYZ
77.7030 79.9853 86.9446
Yxy
79.9853 0.3176 0.3270
Hunter Lab
89.4345 1.3964 0.0384
CIE-Lab
91.6783 3.3928 0.1036

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green229 / 255 (90%)
90%
Blue231 / 255 (91%)
91%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta4 / 100 (4%)
Yellow3 / 100 (3%)
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEE5E7 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

#EEE5E7 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 #EEE5E7 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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#EEE5E7

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 #EEE5E7 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

#EEE5E7

protanopia

#eaeae7

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEE5E7;

Text Color

color: #EEE5E7;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEE5E7;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEE5E740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEE5E7;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEE5E7 0%, #9f6c77 100%);

#EEE5E7 Color FAQs

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