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#E6E8C6 Hex Code

Color Name: Dirty White

What is hex #E6E8C6 Color?

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The color name of hex code #E6E8C6 is Dirty White. The RGB values are (230, 232, 198) which means it is composed of 35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:0 Y:15 K:9. In the HSV/HSB scale, #E6E8C6 has a hue of 64°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 91%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #E6E8C6 Color Codes

Color NameDirty White
RGB Values(230, 232, 198)
CMYK Values(1%, 0%, 15%, 9%)
HSV/HSB Values(64°, 15%, 91%)
Closest Web Safe#FFFFCC
Inverse Color#191739 [Yankees Blue]
Closest Pantone®9161 C
Closest RAL9001 [Cream]
Complementary Color#C8C6E8 [Periwinkle (Crayola)]
#E6E8C6 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#DCDCDC
Desaturated#D7D7D7
Weighted Average (Most Common)#E4E4E4
Weighted Average (Luma)#E5E5E5
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#EBEBEB

Hex #E6E8C6 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of E6E8C6. Complementary color is C8C6E8

Complementary Palette

The complement of #E6E8C6 is #C8C6E8 which is called Periwinkle (Crayola). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E6E8C6 color is offered by #C8C6E8. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (E6E8C6, D5E8C6 and E8D9C6)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #E6E8C6 are #D5E8C6 and #E8D9C6, called Tea Green and Bone, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #E6E8C6 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

E6E8C6 D5E8C6 E8D9C6
Split Complementary color palette with (E6E8C6, C6D5E8 and D9C6E8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #E6E8C6 are #C6D5E8 (Columbia Blue) and #D9C6E8 (Languid Lavender). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

E6E8C6 C6D5E8 D9C6E8
Triadic color palette with (E6E8C6, C6E6E8 and E8C6E6)

Triadic Palette

#E6E8C6 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C6E6E8 (Columbia Blue) and #E8C6E6 (Queen Pink) along with #E6E8C6, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (E6E8C6, C6E6E8, C8C6E8 and E8C8C6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #E6E8C6 has #C6E6E8 (Columbia Blue), #C8C6E8 (Periwinkle (Crayola)) and #E8C8C6 (Dust Storm). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (E6E8C6, C6E8D9, C8C6E8 and E8C6D5)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #E6E8C6 contains #C6E8D9 (Columbia Blue), #C8C6E8 (Periwinkle (Crayola)) and #E8C6D5 (Queen Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Rainbow color

Hex #E6E8C6 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #E6E8C6 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of E6E8C6 Color

Tints

  • Transparent EBEDD1EBEDD1
  • Transparent EEEFD7EEEFD7
  • Transparent F0F1DDF0F1DD
  • Transparent F3F4E3F3F4E3
  • Transparent F5F6E8F5F6E8
  • Transparent F8F8EEF8F8EE
  • Transparent FAFAF4FAFAF4
  • Transparent FDFDF9FDFDF9

Tones

  • Transparent D2D3B8D2D3B8
  • Transparent C7C9B1C7C9B1
  • Transparent BDBEAABDBEAA
  • Transparent B3B4A3B3B4A3
  • Transparent A9AA9CA9AA9C
  • Transparent 9F9F959F9F95
  • Transparent 94958E94958E
  • Transparent 8A8A878A8A87

Shades

  • Transparent B8BA9EB8BA9E
  • Transparent A1A28BA1A28B
  • Transparent 8A8B778A8B77
  • Transparent 737463737463
  • Transparent 5C5D4F5C5D4F
  • Transparent 45463B45463B
  • Transparent 2E2E282E2E28
  • Transparent 171714171714

#E6E8C6 Color Patterns

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    #E6E8C6 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #E6E8C6 Trellis Pattern

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    #E6E8C6 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.