#E3D9EC · near Ballet

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#E3D9EC (RGB 227, 217, 236) is a light, nearly neutral gray, closest to Ballet and near Lavender and Petal. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #E3D9EC a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 90% lightness and 0.03 chroma at hue 309°.

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HEX#E3D9EC
RGBrgb(227, 217, 236)
HSLhsl(272, 33%, 89%)
CMYK4, 8, 0, 7
CSS var--ballet
Contrast1.36:1 white · 15.4:1 black

Similar named colors

Ballet #F4D8DDLavender #E6E6FAPetal #F8E0E6Fog #D3D3D3Glacier #C3E4ED

How to use #E3D9EC

Black text passes WCAG AA on #E3D9EC (15.4:1); white text does not (1.36:1).

For a calm scheme pair #E3D9EC with its analogous neighbors #DADAEC and #ECDAEC; for contrast use its complement #E2ECDA as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--ballet: #E3D9EC;

Color card

#E3D9EC hex color card: near Ballet, RGB 227, 217, 236
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Shades & tints

#2D2B2F#5B575E#88828E#B6AEBD#E3D9EC#E9E1F0#EEE8F4#F4F0F7#F9F7FB

Color harmonies for #E3D9EC

Complementary

#E3D9EC#E2ECDA

Analogous

#E3D9EC#DADAEC#ECDAEC

Triadic

#E3D9EC#ECE4DA#DAECE4

Split complementary

#E3D9EC#ECECDA#DAECDA

Tetradic

#E3D9EC#ECDADA#E2ECDA#DAECEC

Palettes with #E3D9EC