#E2E5EB
Porch Step Snow
#E2E5EB, a white from the Velvet Bow Evergreen palette.
AaWhite text1.26:1Fails
AaBlack text16.64:1AAA
AaAs text on white1.26:1Fails
Description
Cool, pale white with a faint blue cast, like new snow settling on a quiet porch step, calm and clean.
Psychology
This light, cool white tends to feel open and restful, often giving the eye a quiet pause and a sense of freshness.
Meaning
It calls to mind fresh snow, winter mornings and clean beginnings, the hush of a December day before anyone has walked outside.
Shades and tints
Variations
Harmonies
ComplementaryOpen in the generator
AnalogousOpen in the generator
TriadicOpen in the generator
Split complementaryOpen in the generator
TetradicOpen in the generator
SquareOpen in the generator
Tints and shadesOpen in the generator
Matches in Tailwind, CSS and our library
Tailwind CSS
CSS color names
How it looks with color blindness
On a website
ButtonA text linkBadge
ButtonA text linkBadge
The button uses black text (16.64:1). As text on white this color is too light (1.26:1), so the link uses its 700 shade.
Code
/* CSS */
:root {
--brand: #e2e5eb;
}
/* tailwind.config.js, theme.extend.colors */
brand: {
50: '#f6f7f9',
100: '#e2e5eb',
200: '#d7dae0',
300: '#bdc0c6',
400: '#9fa2a7',
500: '#808389',
600: '#696c72',
700: '#55585d',
800: '#404349',
900: '#2f3237',
950: '#1a1d22',
},Use #E2E5EB in your apps
ProcreateTap the color disc, open the Value tab, and type the code in the Hex field.
CanvaSelect the element, tap the color tile, choose + (new color) and paste the code.
IllustratorDouble-click the Fill box and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
PhotoshopClick the foreground color and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
FigmaSelect the layer, click the Fill swatch and paste the code in the hex field.