Close to Platinum

#E2E7E4

#E2E7E4 is a very light neutral gray, close to the color Platinum. In RGB it’s made of 88.6% red, 90.6% green, and 89.4% blue. Its hue is 144°, with 9% saturation and 90% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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1.25:1 Fail
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16.78:1 AAA
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This color as text on black

16.78:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E2E7E4 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#E2E7E4
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #E2E7E4

What color is #E2E7E4?

#E2E7E4 is a very light neutral gray, close to the color Platinum. In RGB it’s made of 88.6% red, 90.6% green, and 89.4% blue. Its hue is 144°, with 9% saturation and 90% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #E2E7E4 in RGB?

#E2E7E4 is rgb(226, 231, 228): 226 red, 231 green, and 228 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #E2E7E4 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(2, 0, 1, 9). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #E2E7E4?

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 #E2E7E4?

Its complement #E9E4E7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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