#ECEBEC

A color in the Black, Gray, White family

#ecebec is a color in the Black, Gray, White family: RGB(236, 235, 236), HSL(300°, 3%, 92%), CMYK(0%, 0%, 0%, 7%). Closest named color: linen. Contrast is 1.19:1 on white and 17.66:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ecebec
RGBrgb(236 235 236)
RGB (legacy)rgb(236, 235, 236)
RGB %rgb(93% 92% 93%)
HSLhsl(300 3% 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 0%, 93%)
HWBhwb(300 92% 7%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 7%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(93.15 0.48 -0.36)
LCHlch(93.15 0.6 322.97)
OKLaboklab(0.9411 0.0014 -0.001)
OKLCHoklch(0.9411 0.0017 325.59)
Decimal15526892

Properties

Color ToneBlack, Gray, White
Closest named colorlinen ΔE 2.6
Closest web-safe color#ffffff
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)3% / 0%
Lightness (HSL)92%
Brightness or Value (HSV)93%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)92% / 92%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.8331
Red / Green / Blue236 / 235 / 236

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.19:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
17.66:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 9.2 / -95 · As background with white / black text: Lc -10.7 / 94.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ecebec;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(94.11% 0.0017 325.59);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(236 235 236 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ecebec] text-[#ecebec] border-[#ecebec]">