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Eighth Ash

#E3E7E8

Eighth Ash is a cool light color with the hex code #E3E7E8. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 227, 231, 232 in digital design or CMYK 2%, 0%, 0%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Eighth Ash Color Values

HEX
#E3E7E8
RGB
227, 231, 232
HSL
192°, 10%, 90%
CMYK
2, 0, 0, 9

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Eighth Ash sits at 192° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 10% saturation and 90% lightness, this muted light hue provides subtle, elegant backgrounds.

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

When using Eighth Ash in print, the CMYK breakdown of 2%, 0%, 0%, 9% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Eighth Ash

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E3E7E8;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 227, 231, 232;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E3E7E8',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 2%
M: 0%
Y: 0%
K: 9%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(227, 231, 232)
rgba(227, 231, 232, 0.8)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E3E7E8?
#E3E7E8 is Eighth Ash, a cool light color with RGB values of 227, 231, 232. It has a hue of 192°, 10% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E3E7E8?
The RGB color code for #E3E7E8 is rgb(227, 231, 232). This means it contains 227 red, 231 green, and 232 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Eighth Ash a warm or cool color?
Eighth Ash (#E3E7E8) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E3E7E8 in CSS?
You can use #E3E7E8 in CSS with: background-color: #E3E7E8; or color: #E3E7E8; or as an RGB value: rgb(227, 231, 232). For print design, use CMYK: 2%, 0%, 0%, 9%.

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