#E9ECE9 — Whale Bone Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#E9ECE9

≈ Whale Bone

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On white

1.19:1

Fails AA

On black

14.70:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(14.70:1)

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Hue120°Saturation1%Brightness93%

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Palettes with this color

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Colors that go with Whale Bone

Whale Bone is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

Sheikh White#ECE9EC Sheikh White#EBE9EC Sheikh White#ECE9EB Mystic White#EBECE9 Charcoal#363A36

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameWhale Bone#E5E7E4ΔE 1.1 CSS nameWhitesmoke#F5F5F5ΔE 3.2 Web-safe#FFFFFF#FFFFFFΔE 4.7

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Similar colors

#F4F6F4 #D9DED9 #CBD2CB

Whale Bone — meaning & where to use it

Whale Bone is a light, airy neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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