#EFF1DF color
The hex color #EFF1DF is a very light, desaturated yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 94.5% green and 87.5% blue (239, 241, 223).
Its hue angle is 67°, with 39% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Restful Rain (#F1F2DD), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.32:1).
#EFF1DF color codes
| HEX | #EFF1DF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 241, 223) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(93.7%, 94.5%, 87.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(67, 39%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(67, 7%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 7%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.56, -3.76, 8.46) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.56, 9.26, 113.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.369, 86.589, 82.277) | |
| Decimal | 15725023 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EFF1DF, 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 #EFF1DF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EFF1DF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.32:1 | 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 #EFF1DF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f4efdeProtanopia
no red cones#f4f0e0Deuteranopia
no green cones#f2efecTritanopia
no blue cones#efefefAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eff1df; }
.text { color: #eff1df; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eff1df; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 241 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eff1df, #e6f1df); }
Similar colors
#f1f2ddRestful Rain#f4f3e0Full Moon#eaeedaBethlehem Superstar#edecdbCannoli Cream#eaeed8Blissful Serenity#efedd8Slippery Soap#eaeadbMagical Stardust#e5ead8Homoeopathic Mint
Closest common color name: Beige.
Questions
- What color is #EFF1DF?
- #EFF1DF is a very light, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Restful Rain. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EFF1DF?
- The RGB value is 239, 241, 223: 239 red, 241 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EFF1DF?
- The complementary color is #E1DFF1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EFF1DF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.32:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.