#E3E9DD Basil Icing
#E3E9DD (Basil Icing) RGB value is (227, 233, 221).
Red value is 227, green value is 233, and blue value is 221.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #E3E9DD: hue: 90°, saturation: 21.4%, and lightness: 89%.
Process color (CMYK) of #E3E9DD is 2.6%, 0%, 5.2%, 8.6%. Web safe color equivalent of #E3E9DD is ##CCFFCC. Color #E3E9DD contains mainly WHITE.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #E3E9DD | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 227, 233, 221 |
| HSL | 90°, 21.4%, 89% |
| HSV / HSB | 90°, 5.2%, 91.4% |
| CMYK | 2.6%, 0%, 5.2%, 8.6% |
| XYZ | 73.87, 79.83, 79.91 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 11100011 | 11101001 | 11011101 |
| Octal | 343 | 351 | 335 |
| Decimal | 227 | 233 | 221 |
| Hex | E3 | E9 | DD |
Shades of #E3E9DD
Tints of #E3E9DD
.mybgColor { background-color: #E3E9DD; }
.myforeColor { color: #E3E9DD; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #E3E9DD; }
<p style="color:#E3E9DD">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #E3E9DD. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#E3E9DD">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #E3E9DD">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(227, 233, 221, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E3E9DD; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #E3E9DD;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #E3E9DD;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #E3E9DD; }
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 #E3E9DD (Basil Icing)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #E3E9DD, 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 89% Red (227/255), 91% Green (233/255), and 87% Blue (221/255). The primary color family component is WHITE.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #E3E9DD translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 2.6% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 5.2% Yellow, and 8.6% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 90°, saturation of 21.4%, and lightness of 89%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #E3E9DD 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.