Silent Snowfall color: hex code #EEF7FA
Silent Snowfall has the hex code #EEF7FA. It is a very light, moderate cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 96.9% green and 98% blue (238, 247, 250).
Its hue angle is 195°, with 55% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.32:1).
Silent Snowfall (#EEF7FA) color codes
| HEX | #EEF7FA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 247, 250) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(93.3%, 96.9%, 98%) | |
| HSL | hsl(195, 55%, 96%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(195, 5%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 1%, 0%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.66, -2.41, -2.47) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.66, 3.45, 225.65) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(85.773, 91.6, 103.586) | |
| Decimal | 15661050 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Silent Snowfall, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #EEF7FA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EEF7FA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #EEF7FA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f5f6faProtanopia
no red cones#f3f5faDeuteranopia
no green cones#ebf8f8Tritanopia
no blue cones#f5f5f5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eef7fa; }
.text { color: #eef7fa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eef7fa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 247 250 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eef7fa, #eef1fa); }
Similar colors
#f7fcffHeart of Ice#e5edf1Morning Mist#f0f8ffAlice Blue#eaf2f1Warp Drive#eaeff2Distant Wind Chime#e2eff3Diamond White#f5fefdSparkling Snow#f2f7fdCotton Ball
See #EEF7FA on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #EEF7FA?
- #EEF7FA is a very light, moderate cyan known as Silent Snowfall. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Silent Snowfall?
- The RGB value is 238, 247, 250: 238 red, 247 green and 250 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Silent Snowfall?
- The complementary color is #FAF1EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EEF7FA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.32:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.