1. whites
2. light-muteds
3. Whale Bone

Color Whale Bone white (#e5e7e5):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Whale Bone white (#e5e7e5):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
whites

whites Family:
light-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
light-toned

Shade:
light

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Whale Bone / #e5e7e5

The HTML HEX code is #e5e7e5. The corresponding color name is "Whale Bone". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 229%, Green (G): 231%, Blue (B): 229%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 1%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):1%, Black (K): 9%. In the HSL color space, #e5e7e5 has a hue of 120°, saturation of 4%, and lightness of 90%. The HSV representation is 120° for hue, 1% for saturation, and 91% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 91, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 1. The XYZ representation is X: 75, Y: 79, Z: 86. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.9026, U (chrominance) = -0.0023, and V (chrominance) = -0.0040.

The decimal value of the color is 15067109. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCFFCC. Variations of the colour are #FFFFFF for a 20% lighter version and #AFB6AF for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #e5e7e5, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6494 Kelvin (6494K).

The approximate wavelength of #e5e7e5 is around 530.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Whale Bone (Hex: #e5e7e5): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #e5e7e5, named Whale Bone, resembles the pale grayish-white color of actual whale bones. This color evokes a sense of calm and purity, similar to the serene appearance of these natural objects. When used in design, Whale Bone can create a clean and minimalist aesthetic, reminiscent of the smooth and polished texture found in real whale bones. It is a versatile color that can be paired with various other shades, such as soft blues and greens, to create a harmonious and soothing color palette.

Tints and Shades of #e5e7e5 HEX color (Whale Bone)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #e5e7e5, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F9F9F9
• #F2F3F2
• #ECEDEC
• #e5e7e5
• #ACADAC
• #737473
• #393A39
• #000000

Tones of Whale Bone (#e5e7e5 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #e5e7e5, #bdbebd is the less saturated color, while #e5e7e5 is the most saturated one.

• #bdbebd
• #c7c8c7
• #d1d2d1
• #dbdddb
• #e5e7e5
• #7d837d
• #7d847d
• #7c847c
• #7c857c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #e5e7e5;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #e5e7e5; }

.text {color:#e5e7e5;}

.background {background-color:#e5e7e5;}

.border {border:1px solid #e5e7e5;}