#EBDEE4 color
The hex color #EBDEE4 is a very light, grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 87.1% green and 89.4% blue (235, 222, 228).
Its hue angle is 332°, with 25% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 3% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Antarctic Love (#EDDEE6), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.1:1).
#EBDEE4 color codes
| HEX | #EBDEE4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 222, 228) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(92.2%, 87.1%, 89.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(332, 25%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(332, 6%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 3%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(89.63, 5.47, -1.34) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(89.63, 5.63, 346.25) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(74.384, 75.507, 84.039) | |
| Decimal | 15458020 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EBDEE4, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #EBDEE4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EBDEE4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #EBDEE4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dfe0e4Protanopia
no red cones#e2e2e4Deuteranopia
no green cones#eddee0Tritanopia
no blue cones#e1e1e1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ebdee4; }
.text { color: #ebdee4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebdee4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 222 228 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebdee4, #ebdfde); }
Similar colors
#eddee6Antarctic Love#e5dae1Violet Vapour#ecdbe0Homoeopathic Red#e8dbddHomoeopathic Rose#e9e1e8Violet Vogue#ebdbddDiscrete Pink#e6dee6Peekaboo#e8e0e9Bubble Bath
Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.
Questions
- What color is #EBDEE4?
- #EBDEE4 is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Antarctic Love. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EBDEE4?
- The RGB value is 235, 222, 228: 235 red, 222 green and 228 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EBDEE4?
- The complementary color is #DEEBE5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EBDEE4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.1:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.