What color is #EAEFEE?

#EAEFEE is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Beluga. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EAEFEE?

The RGB value is 234, 239, 238: 234 red, 239 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EAEFEE?

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

Is black or white text better on #EAEFEE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.08:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EAEFEE color

#EAEFEE rgb(234, 239, 238)

Shades of gray

The hex color #EAEFEE is a very light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 93.7% green and 93.3% blue (234, 239, 238).

Its hue angle is 168°, with 14% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Beluga (#EFF2F1), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.08:1).

#EAEFEE color codes

HEX	`#EAEFEE`
RGB	`rgb(234, 239, 238)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 93.7%, 93.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(168, 14%, 93%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(168, 2%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 0%, 0%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.05, -1.84, -0.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.05, 1.84, 183.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(80.228, 85.398, 93.129)`
Decimal	`15396846`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EAEFEE, 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 #EAEFEE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.08:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAEFEE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.08:1	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 #EAEFEE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eaefee; }
.text { color: #eaefee; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eaefee; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 239 238 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eaefee, #eaeeef); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: White Smoke.

Questions

What color is #EAEFEE?: #EAEFEE is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Beluga. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EAEFEE?: The RGB value is 234, 239, 238: 234 red, 239 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EAEFEE?: The complementary color is #EFEAEB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAEFEE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.08:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.