Information about #E6E1EB color

#E6E1EB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6E1EB belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 225, 235) (90.2% red, 88.2% green, 92.2% blue), or CMYK 2 / 4 / 0 / 8 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6E1EB presents itself as a calm, restrained violet — one 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 Selago (#E6DFE7). Nearby in the Register you will also find White Lilac (#E7E5E8) and Chalk Lavender (#E4DEE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(230, 225, 235)), which gives #E6E1EB its character. If you plan to put text on a #E6E1EB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #E6E1EB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6E1EB color variations

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#E6E1EB 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 #E6E1EB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6E1EB
  • RGB230, 225, 235
  • CMYK2, 4, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(230, 225, 235)
  • HSL270°, 20%, 90%
  • HSL Precise270°, 20%, 90.196%
  • HSV270°, 4%, 92%
  • HSB270°, 4%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.882, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.882, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.882, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE6E1EB
  • DECIMAL ID15131115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01