#EEFEF6 color
The hex color #EEFEF6 is a very light, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 99.6% green and 96.5% blue (238, 254, 246).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 89% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Melting Glacier (#E9F9F5), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.14:1).
#EEFEF6 color codes
| HEX | #EEFEF6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 254, 246) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(93.3%, 99.6%, 96.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 89%, 96%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 6%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 3%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(98.32, -6.66, 2.02) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(98.32, 6.96, 163.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(87.333, 95.714, 101.044) | |
| Decimal | 15662838 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EEFEF6, 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 #EEFEF6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EEFEF6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.14:1 | 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 #EEFEF6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdfbf6Protanopia
no red cones#faf9f6Deuteranopia
no green cones#ebfefcTritanopia
no blue cones#fafafaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eefef6; }
.text { color: #eefef6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eefef6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 254 246 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eefef6, #eefefe); }
Similar colors
#e9f9f5Melting Glacier#e6f2eaBath Bubbles#f0fff0Honeydew#f5fffaMint Cream#e5f2e7Polar#edfcfbCold White#eaf5e7Floaty Bubble#e1f2f0Bone-Chilling
Questions
- What color is #EEFEF6?
- #EEFEF6 is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Melting Glacier. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EEFEF6?
- The RGB value is 238, 254, 246: 238 red, 254 green and 246 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EEFEF6?
- The complementary color is #FEEEF6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EEFEF6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.14:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.