#E0E8DC Basil Icing
#E0E8DC (Basil Icing) RGB value is (224, 232, 220).
Red value is 224, green value is 232, and blue value is 220.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #E0E8DC: hue: 100°, saturation: 20.7%, and lightness: 88.6%.
Process color (CMYK) of #E0E8DC is 3.4%, 0%, 5.2%, 9%. Web safe color equivalent of #E0E8DC is ##CCFFCC. Color #E0E8DC contains mainly WHITE.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #E0E8DC | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 224, 232, 220 |
| HSL | 100°, 20.7%, 88.6% |
| HSV / HSB | 100°, 5.2%, 91% |
| CMYK | 3.4%, 0%, 5.2%, 9% |
| XYZ | 72.51, 78.73, 79.07 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 11100000 | 11101000 | 11011100 |
| Octal | 340 | 350 | 334 |
| Decimal | 224 | 232 | 220 |
| Hex | E0 | E8 | DC |
Shades of #E0E8DC
Tints of #E0E8DC
.mybgColor { background-color: #E0E8DC; }
.myforeColor { color: #E0E8DC; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #E0E8DC; }
<p style="color:#E0E8DC">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #E0E8DC. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#E0E8DC">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #E0E8DC">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 232, 220, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E0E8DC; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #E0E8DC;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #E0E8DC;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #E0E8DC; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #E0E8DC (Basil Icing)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #E0E8DC, also known as Basil Icing, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 88% Red (224/255), 91% Green (232/255), and 86% Blue (220/255). The primary color family component is WHITE.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #E0E8DC translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 3.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 5.2% Yellow, and 9% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 100°, saturation of 20.7%, and lightness of 88.6%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #E0E8DC in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##CCFFCC.