What color is #EAEDF2?

#EAEDF2 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 #EAEDF2?

The RGB value is 234, 237, 242: 234 red, 237 green and 242 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EAEDF2?

The complementary color is #F2EFEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EAEDF2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.89:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EAEDF2 color

#EAEDF2 rgb(234, 237, 242)

Shades of gray

The hex color #EAEDF2 is a very light, grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 92.9% green and 94.9% blue (234, 237, 242).

Its hue angle is 217°, with 24% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Distant Wind Chime (#EAEFF2), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.89:1).

#EAEDF2 color codes

HEX	`#EAEDF2`
RGB	`rgb(234, 237, 242)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 92.9%, 94.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(217, 24%, 93%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(217, 3%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 2%, 0%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.65, -0.09, -2.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.65, 2.76, 268.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(80.24, 84.471, 96.065)`
Decimal	`15396338`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EAEDF2, 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 #EAEDF2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAEDF2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.89:1	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 #EAEDF2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eaedf2; }
.text { color: #eaedf2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eaedf2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 237 242 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eaedf2, #ebeaf2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Alice Blue.

Questions

What color is #EAEDF2?: #EAEDF2 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 #EAEDF2?: The RGB value is 234, 237, 242: 234 red, 237 green and 242 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EAEDF2?: The complementary color is #F2EFEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAEDF2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.89:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.