#E7EFFC
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(95% 0.02 260.2), rgb(231, 239, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.15:1).
About this color
#E7EFFC is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.15:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 18.15:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E7EFFC |
| RGB | rgb(231, 239, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 78%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95% 0.02 260.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E7EFFC | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E7EFFC | 18.15:1 | AAA | Lc 96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #E7EFFC text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #E7EFFC text on black | 18.15:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E7EFFC
oklch(95% 0.02 260.2)
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Step 200
200
#D4D9E3
oklch(88.4% 0.015 264.5)
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Step 300
300
#B7C1D1
oklch(80.8% 0.025 259.8)
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Step 400
400
#92A1BA
oklch(70.6% 0.04 260.7)
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Step 500
500
#788AA9
oklch(63% 0.051 261.2)
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Step 600
600
#607494
oklch(55.5% 0.055 259.7)
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Step 700
700
#50617F
oklch(49.1% 0.053 261.6)
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Step 800
800
#415067
oklch(42.8% 0.043 258.8)
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Step 900
900
#374254
oklch(37.7% 0.034 260.2)
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Step 950
950
#202731
oklch(27% 0.021 257.3)
#E7EFFC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #EBEFFD | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9EDFC | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2F2F3 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E7EFFC
#E7EFFC
oklch(95% 0.02 260.2)
- #F5EDE0
#F5EDE0
oklch(94.9% 0.019 80.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E7EFFC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.017
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.023
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.027
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.028
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.033
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.033
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.036
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.038
Use #E7EFFC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.