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Gray Nurse

#E1EAE6

Gray Nurse is a cool light color with the hex code #E1EAE6. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 225, 234, 230 in digital design or CMYK 4%, 0%, 2%, 8% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Gray Nurse color values

HEX
#E1EAE6
RGB
225, 234, 230
HSL
153°, 18%, 90%
CMYK
4, 0, 2, 8

About this color

Gray Nurse sits at 153° on the color wheel with 18% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 18% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Gray Nurse is rendered as rgb(225, 234, 230), where the green channel leads at 234, with red and blue channels close behind. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Gray Nurse translates to a CMYK breakdown of 4C 0M 2Y 8K. The low-to-moderate black value (8%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (4%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Gray Nurse

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E1EAE6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 225, 234, 230;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E1EAE6',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 4%
M: 0%
Y: 2%
K: 8%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(225, 234, 230)
rgba(225, 234, 230, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E1EAE6?
#E1EAE6 is Gray Nurse, a cool light color with RGB values of 225, 234, 230. It has a hue of 153°, 18% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E1EAE6?
The RGB color code for #E1EAE6 is rgb(225, 234, 230). This means it contains 225 red, 234 green, and 230 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Gray Nurse a warm or cool color?
Gray Nurse (#E1EAE6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E1EAE6 in CSS?
You can use #E1EAE6 in CSS with: background-color: #E1EAE6; or color: #E1EAE6; or as an RGB value: rgb(225, 234, 230). For print design, use CMYK: 4%, 0%, 2%, 8%.