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Light Gray

#E0DFEC

Light Gray is a cool light color with the hex code #E0DFEC. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 224, 223, 236 in digital design or CMYK 5%, 6%, 0%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Light Gray Color Values

HEX
#E0DFEC
RGB
224, 223, 236
HSL
245°, 25%, 90%
CMYK
5, 6, 0, 7

About this color

Light Gray sits at 245° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 25% saturation and 90% lightness, this muted light hue provides subtle, elegant backgrounds.

In digital design, cool colors like Light Gray work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Light Gray in print, the CMYK breakdown of 5%, 6%, 0%, 7% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Light Gray

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E0DFEC;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 224, 223, 236;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E0DFEC',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 5%
M: 6%
Y: 0%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(224, 223, 236)
rgba(224, 223, 236, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

11 brand s with colors near 245° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E0DFEC?
#E0DFEC is Light Gray, a cool light color with RGB values of 224, 223, 236. It has a hue of 245°, 25% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E0DFEC?
The RGB color code for #E0DFEC is rgb(224, 223, 236). This means it contains 224 red, 223 green, and 236 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Gray a warm or cool color?
Light Gray (#E0DFEC) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E0DFEC in CSS?
You can use #E0DFEC in CSS with: background-color: #E0DFEC; or color: #E0DFEC; or as an RGB value: rgb(224, 223, 236). For print design, use CMYK: 5%, 6%, 0%, 7%.