What color is #EAEDF0?

#EAEDF0 is a very light, grayish azure, closest to the named color Distant Wind Chime. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EAEDF0?

The RGB value is 234, 237, 240: 234 red, 237 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EAEDF0?

The complementary color is #F0EDEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EAEDF0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.87:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EAEDF0 color

#EAEDF0 rgb(234, 237, 240)

Shades of gray

The hex color #EAEDF0 is a very light, grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 92.9% green and 94.1% blue (234, 237, 240).

Its hue angle is 210°, with 17% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Distant Wind Chime (#EAEFF2), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.87:1).

#EAEDF0 color codes

HEX	`#EAEDF0`
RGB	`rgb(234, 237, 240)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 92.9%, 94.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(210, 17%, 93%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(210, 3%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 1%, 0%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.6, -0.46, -1.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.6, 1.86, 255.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(79.941, 84.352, 94.491)`
Decimal	`15396336`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EAEDF0, 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 #EAEDF0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.87:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAEDF0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.87:1	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 #EAEDF0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eaedf0; }
.text { color: #eaedf0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eaedf0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 237 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eaedf0, #eaeaf0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: White Smoke.

Questions

What color is #EAEDF0?: #EAEDF0 is a very light, grayish azure, closest to the named color Distant Wind Chime. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EAEDF0?: The RGB value is 234, 237, 240: 234 red, 237 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EAEDF0?: The complementary color is #F0EDEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAEDF0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.87:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.