Information about #E4E2E4 color

#E4E2E4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E4E2E4 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(228, 226, 228) (89.4% red, 88.6% green, 89.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 0 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E4E2E4 is a quiet, subdued off-white that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Platinum (#E5E4E2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ditto (#E7E2E4) and Half Concrete (#E2E1E0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(228, 226, 228)), which gives #E4E2E4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E4E2E4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #E4E2E4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E4E2E4 color variations

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#E4E2E4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E4E2E4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#E4E2E4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E4E2E4
  • RGB228, 226, 228
  • CMYK0, 1, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 226, 228)
  • HSL300°, 4%, 89%
  • HSL Precise300°, 3.571%, 89.02%
  • HSV300°, 1%, 89%
  • HSB300°, 1%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.886, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.886, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.886, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE4E2E4
  • DECIMAL ID15000292
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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