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#E6E8EC Hex Code

Color Name: Bright Gray

What is hex #E6E8EC Color?

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The color name of hex code #E6E8EC is Bright Gray. The RGB values are (230, 232, 236) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:2 Y:0 K:8. In the HSV/HSB scale, #E6E8EC has a hue of 220°, 3% saturation and a brightness value of 93%.
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 #E6E8EC Color Codes

Color NameBright Gray
RGB Values(230, 232, 236)
CMYK Values(3%, 2%, 0%, 8%)
HSV/HSB Values(220°, 3%, 93%)
Closest Web Safe#FFFFFF
Inverse Color#191713 [Black Chocolate]
Closest Pantone®663 C
Closest RAL9003 [Signal white]
Complementary Color#ECEAE6 [Alabaster]
#E6E8EC Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#E9E9E9
Desaturated#E9E9E9
Weighted Average (Most Common)#E8E8E8
Weighted Average (Luma)#E8E8E8
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#EDEDED

Hex #E6E8EC Color Palettes

E6E8EC is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of E6E8EC. Complementary color is ECEAE6

Complementary Palette

The complement of #E6E8EC is #ECEAE6 which is called Alabaster. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E6E8EC color is offered by #ECEAE6. 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 (E6E8EC, E7E6EC and E6EBEC)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #E6E8EC are #E7E6EC and #E6EBEC, called Bright Gray and Bright Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #E6E8EC 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (E6E8EC, ECE7E6 and EBECE6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #E6E8EC are #ECE7E6 (Platinum) and #EBECE6 (Alabaster). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (E6E8EC, ECE6E8 and E8ECE6)

Triadic Palette

#E6E8EC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ECE6E8 (Platinum) and #E8ECE6 (Platinum) along with #E6E8EC, 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 (E6E8EC, ECE6E8, ECEAE6 and E6ECEA)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #E6E8EC has #ECE6E8 (Platinum), #ECEAE6 (Alabaster) and #E6ECEA (Bright Gray). 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 (E6E8EC, ECE6EB, ECEAE6 and E6ECE7)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #E6E8EC contains #ECE6EB (Bright Gray), #ECEAE6 (Alabaster) and #E6ECE7 (Platinum). 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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Hex #E6E8EC Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #E6E8EC 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 E6E8EC Color

Tints

  • Transparent EBEDF0EBEDF0
  • Transparent EEEFF2EEEFF2
  • Transparent F0F1F4F0F1F4
  • Transparent F3F4F6F3F4F6
  • Transparent F5F6F7F5F6F7
  • Transparent F8F8F9F8F8F9
  • Transparent FAFAFBFAFAFB
  • Transparent FDFDFDFDFDFD

Tones

  • Transparent D2D3D6D2D3D6
  • Transparent C7C9CCC7C9CC
  • Transparent BDBEC1BDBEC1
  • Transparent B3B4B6B3B4B6
  • Transparent A9AAABA9AAAB
  • Transparent 9F9FA09F9FA0
  • Transparent 949596949596
  • Transparent 8A8A8B8A8A8B

Shades

  • Transparent B8BABDB8BABD
  • Transparent A1A2A5A1A2A5
  • Transparent 8A8B8E8A8B8E
  • Transparent 737476737476
  • Transparent 5C5D5E5C5D5E
  • Transparent 454647454647
  • Transparent 2E2E2F2E2E2F
  • Transparent 171718171718

#E6E8EC Color Patterns

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    #E6E8EC Houndstooth Pattern

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    #E6E8EC Trellis Pattern

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    #E6E8EC Plaid Pattern


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