Gin Tonic
Airy and minimal bleached neutral shade
Gin Tonic is a bleached, near-white neutral that offers an airy, minimal alternative to stark white backgrounds. Because it maintains high contrast for black typography, it works effectively in web interfaces and editorial layouts. While it risks looking muddy if paired with other desaturated tones, it shines when anchored by deep charcoals or slate blues. The hex code for Gin Tonic is #ecebe5.
Questions about Gin Tonic
What is the hex code for Gin Tonic?
Gin Tonic is #ecebe5. In RGB that is rgb(236, 235, 229), in HSL hsl(51, 16%, 91%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 3%, 7%.
What colors pair best with Gin Tonic #ecebe5?
Gin Tonic performs best when anchored by high-contrast tones like charcoal or deep slate blues to prevent the interface from appearing washed out. Because it is a near-white neutral, it also functions beautifully as a soft, airy backdrop for vibrant accent colors.
Is Gin Tonic readable on white or black?
Gin Tonic has a 1.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.58:1 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.