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Loafer

#E9EFDC

Loafer is a neutral light color with the hex code #E9EFDC. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 233, 239, 220 in digital design or CMYK 3%, 0%, 8%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Loafer color values

HEX
#E9EFDC
RGB
233, 239, 220
HSL
79°, 37%, 90%
CMYK
3, 0, 8, 6

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Loafer sits at 79° on the color wheel with 37% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 37% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Loafer is rendered as rgb(233, 239, 220), where the green channel leads at 239, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Loafer translates to a CMYK breakdown of 3C 0M 8Y 6K. The low-to-moderate black value (6%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (8%), 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.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Loafer

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E9EFDC;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 233, 239, 220;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E9EFDC',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 3%
M: 0%
Y: 8%
K: 6%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(233, 239, 220)
rgba(233, 239, 220, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

10 brand s with colors near 79° on the color wheel

Microsoft logo
Microsoft
Shopify logo
Shopify
NVIDIA logo
NVIDIA
Zendesk logo
Zendesk

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E9EFDC?
#E9EFDC is Loafer, a neutral light color with RGB values of 233, 239, 220. It has a hue of 79°, 37% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E9EFDC?
The RGB color code for #E9EFDC is rgb(233, 239, 220). This means it contains 233 red, 239 green, and 220 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Loafer a warm or cool color?
Loafer (#E9EFDC) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #E9EFDC in CSS?
You can use #E9EFDC in CSS with: background-color: #E9EFDC; or color: #E9EFDC; or as an RGB value: rgb(233, 239, 220). For print design, use CMYK: 3%, 0%, 8%, 6%.

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