What color is #EEF4FE?

#EEF4FE is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color First Snow. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EEF4FE?

The RGB value is 238, 244, 254: 238 red, 244 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EEF4FE?

The complementary color is #FEF8EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EEF4FE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.01:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EEF4FE color

#EEF4FE rgb(238, 244, 254)

Shades of white

The hex color #EEF4FE is a very light, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 95.7% green and 99.6% blue (238, 244, 254).

Its hue angle is 217°, with 89% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is First Snow (#E8EFF8), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.01:1).

#EEF4FE color codes

HEX	`#EEF4FE`
RGB	`rgb(238, 244, 254)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.3%, 95.7%, 99.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(217, 89%, 96%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(217, 6%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 4%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.01, -0.15, -5.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.01, 5.49, 268.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(85.496, 90.034, 106.621)`
Decimal	`15660286`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EEF4FE, 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 #EEF4FE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EEF4FE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.01:1	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 #EEF4FE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eef4fe; }
.text { color: #eef4fe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eef4fe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 244 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eef4fe, #f0eefe); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #EEF4FE?: #EEF4FE is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color First Snow. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EEF4FE?: The RGB value is 238, 244, 254: 238 red, 244 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EEF4FE?: The complementary color is #FEF8EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EEF4FE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.01:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.