Close to Gainsboro
#E2DFDF
#E2DFDF is a very light neutral gray, close to the color Gainsboro. In RGB it’s made of 88.6% red, 87.5% green, and 87.5% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 5% saturation and 88% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #E2DFDF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.32:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.85:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.32:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.85:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E2DFDF as they’d see it.
#E2DFDF in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #E2DFDF
What color is #E2DFDF?
#E2DFDF is a very light neutral gray, close to the color Gainsboro. In RGB it’s made of 88.6% red, 87.5% green, and 87.5% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 5% saturation and 88% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #E2DFDF in RGB?
#E2DFDF is rgb(226, 223, 223): 226 red, 223 green, and 223 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #E2DFDF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 1, 1, 11). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #E2DFDF?
PANTONE 7541 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #E2DFDF?
Its complement #DDE0E0 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.