#E7EDEB Hex Color

Airy gray-green for calm, open spaces

Hex color #e7edeb graphic
The hex code #e7edeb is a pale, low-saturation grey with a faint green undertone and an airy finish. Its delicate lightness suits UI backgrounds and open layouts, supporting content without dominating it. Pair it with charcoal or black typography for crisp readability, as black text provides about 17.7:1 contrast.

Questions about #e7edeb

What is #e7edeb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e7edeb is rgb(231, 237, 235), in HSL hsl(160, 14%, 92%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 1%, 7%.
Is #e7edeb a warm or cool color?
The #e7edeb hex color reads as a cool, pale gray because its faint green undertone leans toward blue-green, though its low saturation keeps the result restrained rather than distinctly minty or vivid.
What colors pair well with #e7edeb?
The #e7edeb hex color pairs especially well with charcoal, sage, navy, and muted burgundy, adding contrast or warmth while preserving its calm, pale character in interfaces and editorial palettes alike. For a softer scheme, use related pale greens or warm off-whites.
Is #e7edeb readable on white or black?
#e7edeb has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.