What color is #EEFAFC?

#EEFAFC is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Silent Snowfall. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EEFAFC?

The RGB value is 238, 250, 252: 238 red, 250 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EEFAFC?

The complementary color is #FCF0EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EEFAFC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.72:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EEFAFC color

#EEFAFC rgb(238, 250, 252)

Shades of white

The hex color #EEFAFC is a very light, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 98% green and 98.8% blue (238, 250, 252).

Its hue angle is 189°, with 70% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Silent Snowfall (#EEF7FA), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.72:1).

#EEFAFC color codes

HEX	`#EEFAFC`
RGB	`rgb(238, 250, 252)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.3%, 98%, 98.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(189, 70%, 96%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(189, 6%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(97.46, -3.56, -2.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(97.46, 4.25, 213.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(87.013, 93.576, 105.554)`
Decimal	`15661820`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EEFAFC, 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 #EEFAFC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EEFAFC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.72:1	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 #EEFAFC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eefafc; }
.text { color: #eefafc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eefafc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 250 252 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eefafc, #eef3fc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Alice Blue.

Questions

What color is #EEFAFC?: #EEFAFC is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Silent Snowfall. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EEFAFC?: The RGB value is 238, 250, 252: 238 red, 250 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EEFAFC?: The complementary color is #FCF0EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EEFAFC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.72:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.