Information about #E6EDED color

#E6EDED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6EDED falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 237, 237) — 90.2% red, 92.9% green, 92.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E6EDED presents itself as a softly toned aqua cyan — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lily White (#E9EEEB). Slightly further away sit Antique Chrome (#EAF0EE) and Marian Blue (#E1EBEE).

The recipe behind #E6EDED is rgb(230, 237, 237), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6EDED: 17.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E6EDED color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E6EDED color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6EDED color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E6EDED color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E6EDED color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E6EDED 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #E6EDED

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

Lily White color link
Lily White

#E9EEEB

Antique Chrome color link
Antique Chrome

#EAF0EE

Marian Blue color link
Marian Blue

#E1EBEE

I Spy color link
I Spy

#E6F2EA

be Supernormal. Gray color link
be Supernormal. Gray

#EAEAEA

Bright Gray color link
Bright Gray

#EBECF0

Dew color link
Dew

#E7F2E9

Zepp-Metallic color link
Zepp-Metallic

#EDECED

Clear Day color link
Clear Day

#DFEFEA

Polar color link
Polar

#E5F2E7

Aqua Spring color link
Aqua Spring

#E8F3E8

White Lilac color link
White Lilac

#E7E5E8

#E6EDED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6EDED
  • RGB230, 237, 237
  • CMYK3, 0, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(230, 237, 237)
  • HSL180°, 16%, 92%
  • HSL Precise180°, 16.279%, 91.569%
  • HSV180°, 3%, 93%
  • HSB180°, 3%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.929, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.929, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.929, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE6EDED
  • DECIMAL ID15134189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers37 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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