#E8EEF0
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(94.5% 0.007 219.6), rgb(232, 238, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.91:1).
About this color
#E8EEF0 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.007. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.91:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.007) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 17.91:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E8EEF0 |
| RGB | rgb(232, 238, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 21%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.5% 0.007 219.6) |
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 #E8EEF0 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E8EEF0 | 17.91:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #E8EEF0 text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #E8EEF0 text on black | 17.91:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | 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
#F4F6F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E8EEF0
oklch(94.5% 0.007 219.6)
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Step 200
200
#D6DADB
oklch(88.6% 0.005 214.3)
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Step 300
300
#BBC2C4
oklch(80.9% 0.008 216.6)
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Step 400
400
#97A3A7
oklch(70.7% 0.015 219.7)
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Step 500
500
#7E8C91
oklch(63% 0.018 221.2)
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Step 600
600
#67767B
oklch(55.5% 0.02 219.8)
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Step 700
700
#566368
oklch(49% 0.018 222.9)
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Step 800
800
#465155
oklch(42.7% 0.015 221.7)
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Step 900
900
#3B4346
oklch(37.7% 0.012 222.3)
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Step 950
950
#232729
oklch(27% 0.007 229.1)
#E8EEF0 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) | #EDEEF0 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBECF0 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6EFEF | 0.004 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.007 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes and gradients that use #E8EEF0
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #E8EEF0. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Palettes
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.013
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.026
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.028
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.029
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.031
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.036
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.037
Use #E8EEF0 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.