#E9EAE9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E9EAE9?

RGB(233, 234, 233), HSL(120.0, 2.3%, 91.6%), CMYK(0.4%, 0.0%, 0.4%, 8.2%).

Q: Does #E9EAE9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.21:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#E9EAE9

RGB

233, 234, 233

HSL

120.0, 2.3%, 91.6%

HSV

120.0, 0.4%, 91.8%

CMYK

0.4%, 0.0%, 0.4%, 8.2%

OKLCH

0.936 0.0017 145.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1000-N Near White

Color Psychology

Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.

Design Usage

Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.