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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E6EFE9 — Alabaster
#E6EFE9 is a light desaturated green sitting at 140° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #E6EFE9
- f6f9f7
- d9e7de
- bcd4c4
- a0c2ab
- 83b092
- 679e79
- 538263
- 41654d
- 2f4937
- 1c2c22
- 0a100c
Color schemes using #E6EFE9
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#E6EFE9 FAQ
What color is #E6EFE9?
#E6EFE9 is a shade of alabaster in the green family. It has a hue of 140 degrees, 22% saturation and 92% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E6EFE9?
#E6EFE9 is rgb(230, 239, 233) in RGB, hsl(140, 22%, 92%) in HSL, and cmyk(4%, 0%, 3%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E6EFE9?
White text on this background reaches 1.17:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.89:1.
What colors go well with #E6EFE9?
Its direct complement is #EFE6EC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EEE6EF and #EFE6E8 gives you contrast without the vibration.