#E8EEE2
- Brightness
- 234.9
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 90°, 26%, 91%
- HSV V %
- 93%
- Lab
- 93.4, -4.1, 5.1
- CMYK (%)
- 3%, 0%, 5%, 7%
- PNG size
- 4.8 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, soft cool hue
Recommended text: Black (17.76:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #E8EEE2
Common Name: Soft White
RGB: (232, 238, 226)
HSL: (90°, 25%, 89%)
Contrast Ratio: White: 10.5:1, Black: 11.3:1
AA Pass: Yes
Mood: This color exudes calmness and serenity, often used in spaces that seek to create an inviting and relaxed atmosphere. Its pale tone gives off a soft, airy feel that can promote concentration and focus, making it ideal for educational or office environments.
Close Named Matches:
- Behr - At Ease: #E8EEE2 - ΔE=0.00
- NCS 1950 Index - S 0505-G30Y: #E8EEE2 - ΔE=0.00
- Australian Standard - N14 White: #F1EFE4 - ΔE=3.08
- Jotun - Coral Blue: #E8EDDF - ΔE=1.14
Why Designers Use It:
- This shade is often chosen for its neutral, unobtrusive qualities, making it highly adaptable for various industries such as interior design, architecture, and tech environments.
- As a subtle, soft white, it’s commonly found in minimalist designs or contemporary spaces where the emphasis is on openness and light.
- Due to its calm nature, it is used in spaces meant to reduce stress, such as healthcare settings or spas.
- In recent years, it has grown popular in sustainable designs, representing cleanliness and simplicity.
- It is not tied to any particular region, though its use in modern European and American design trends is especially prevalent.
Notable Structure & Industry Use:
This color is particularly popular in the manufacturing of office spaces and workstations, where a neutral background can help reduce visual clutter and improve focus. It's also favored in tech industry settings, where it represents modernity and sleek design. In the automotive industry, the subtlety of this color is often used in interior design, offering an understated elegance that complements more vibrant accents.