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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E8EDEE — Alabaster
#E8EDEE is a light desaturated teal sitting at 190° 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 #E8EDEE
- f6f8f8
- dbe3e5
- c0ced1
- a5b9bd
- 8aa4a9
- 6f8f95
- 5b757b
- 475b60
- 334245
- 1f282a
- 0b0e0f
Color schemes using #E8EDEE
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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#E8EDEE FAQ
What color is #E8EDEE?
#E8EDEE is a shade of alabaster in the teal family. It has a hue of 190 degrees, 15% saturation and 92% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E8EDEE?
#E8EDEE is rgb(232, 237, 238) in RGB, hsl(190, 15%, 92%) in HSL, and cmyk(3%, 0%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E8EDEE?
White text on this background reaches 1.18:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.78:1.
What colors go well with #E8EDEE?
Its direct complement is #EEE9E8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EEE8EA and #EEECE8 gives you contrast without the vibration.