Information about Quarter Albescent White color

#EEE8DD - Quarter Albescent White color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EEE8DD, known as "Quarter Albescent White", falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(238, 232, 221) — 93.3% red, 91% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 7 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EEE8DD reads as a softly balanced orange and is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Linen (#EEE7DC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eighth Parchment (#EDE9DC) and Eighth Fossil (#EDE6DD).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 232, 221)), which gives #EEE8DD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEE8DD: 17.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. The name "Quarter Albescent White" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Quarter Albescent White color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Quarter Albescent White color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Quarter Albescent White color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Quarter Albescent White color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Quarter Albescent White

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Quarter Albescent White color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEE8DD
  • RGB238, 232, 221
  • CMYK0, 2, 7, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 232, 221)
  • HSL39°, 33%, 90%
  • HSL Precise38.824°, 33.333%, 90%
  • HSV39°, 7%, 93%
  • HSB39°, 7%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.910, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.910, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.910, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDEEE8DD
  • DECIMAL ID15657181
  • Name Length23
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