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Eighth Ash

#E6E5E6

Eighth Ash is a warm light color with the hex code #E6E5E6. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 230, 229, 230 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 10% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Eighth Ash Color Values

HEX
#E6E5E6
RGB
230, 229, 230
HSL
300°, 2%, 90%
CMYK
0, 0, 0, 10

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Eighth Ash sits at 300° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 2% saturation and 90% lightness, this muted light hue provides subtle, elegant backgrounds.

In digital design, warm colors like Eighth Ash work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Eighth Ash in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 0%, 0%, 10% 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: #E6E5E6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 230, 229, 230;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E6E5E6',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 0%
Y: 0%
K: 10%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(230, 229, 230)
rgba(230, 229, 230, 0.8)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6E5E6?
#E6E5E6 is Eighth Ash, a warm light color with RGB values of 230, 229, 230. It has a hue of 300°, 2% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E6E5E6?
The RGB color code for #E6E5E6 is rgb(230, 229, 230). This means it contains 230 red, 229 green, and 230 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Eighth Ash a warm or cool color?
Eighth Ash (#E6E5E6) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E6E5E6 in CSS?
You can use #E6E5E6 in CSS with: background-color: #E6E5E6; or color: #E6E5E6; or as an RGB value: rgb(230, 229, 230). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 0%, 0%, 10%.

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