#EAF0ED color
The hex color #EAF0ED is a very light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 94.1% green and 92.9% blue (234, 240, 237).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 17% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 6% black.
The closest named color is Warp Drive (#EAF2F1), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.19:1).
#EAF0ED color codes
| HEX | #EAF0ED | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 240, 237) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 94.1%, 92.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 17%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 3%, 94%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 1%, 6%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.28, -2.53, 0.75) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.28, 2.64, 163.45) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.375, 85.927, 92.455) | |
| Decimal | 15397101 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EAF0ED, 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 #EAF0ED | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EAF0ED as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.19:1 | 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 #EAF0ED looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f0efedProtanopia
no red cones#efeeedDeuteranopia
no green cones#e9f0efTritanopia
no blue cones#efefefAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eaf0ed; }
.text { color: #eaf0ed; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eaf0ed; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 240 237 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eaf0ed, #eaf0f0); }
Similar colors
#eaf2f1Warp Drive#e5eae6Distant Cloud#e5ebe6Lightning Bolt#eff2f1Beluga#e5e7e4Whale Bone#eaede5Silence#e8e9e4Pegasus#eceee6Crème Fraîche
Closest common color name: Mint Cream.
Questions
- What color is #EAF0ED?
- #EAF0ED is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Warp Drive. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EAF0ED?
- The RGB value is 234, 240, 237: 234 red, 240 green and 237 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EAF0ED?
- The complementary color is #F0EAED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EAF0ED?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.19:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.