#e5e5e5
#e5e5e5 converts to rgb(229, 229, 229) and hsl(0, 0%, 90%). Its nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-200 and it appears in 3 curated design styles in the StyleKit library.
Conversions
WCAG contrast
| Background | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| white | 1.26:1 | fail | fail | fail |
| black | 16.67:1 | pass | pass | pass |
| slate-900 | 14.17:1 | pass | pass | pass |
| gray-100 | 1.14:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Ratios are computed from WCAG 2.x relative luminance. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
Design styles using this color
Tints and shades
Lightness ladder in HSL space, from the lightest tint to the darkest shade of #e5e5e5.
Similar colors in the library
Nearest swatches by perceptual OKLab distance across all curated style palettes.
AI prompt snippet
Use #e5e5e5 as the accent color, following the Editorial style: rgb(229, 229, 229), nearest Tailwind token neutral-200. Keep text contrast at least 4.5:1 (this color scores 1.26:1 on white, 16.67:1 on black).
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