#E8EDEE Hex Color
A breezy, atmospheric shade of bleached grey
This bleached grey sits on the edge of white, offering a clean, airy alternative for modern interfaces. Because #e8edee provides high contrast for black typography, it functions perfectly as a dominant background tone. Avoid using it alongside pure white, as it can appear washed out. Instead, pair this neutral hex code with slate or deep charcoal to ground its fragility.
Questions about #e8edee
What is #e8edee in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e8edee is rgb(232, 237, 238), in HSL hsl(190, 15%, 92%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 0%, 7%.
Which colors pair best with #e8edee?
Is #e8edee readable on white or black?
#e8edee has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.77:1 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.