#EAFEF3
Closest named color: Honeydew (#F0FFF0). oklch(97.9% 0.025 162), rgb(234, 254, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.96:1).
About this color
#EAFEF3 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 98%, its chroma 0.025. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Honeydew (#F0FFF0), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.96:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (98%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.025) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Honeydew (#F0FFF0) |
| Black text | 19.96:1 |
| White text | 1.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAFEF3 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 254, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 91%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.9% 0.025 162) |
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 #EAFEF3 | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EAFEF3 | 19.96:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #EAFEF3 text on white | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EAFEF3 text on black | 19.96:1 | AAA | Lc -104.0 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#EAFEF3
oklch(97.9% 0.025 162)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE8
oklch(93.7% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD5
oklch(88.5% 0.019 161.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFC8BA
oklch(81% 0.033 161.1)
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Step 400
400
#84AB97
oklch(70.7% 0.051 162.4)
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Step 500
500
#64967D
oklch(63% 0.066 162)
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Step 600
600
#498166
oklch(55.6% 0.073 161.8)
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Step 700
700
#3A6D55
oklch(49.2% 0.068 162.1)
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Step 800
800
#315945
oklch(42.8% 0.057 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B493A
oklch(37.7% 0.045 161.5)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B22
oklch(27.1% 0.028 160.6)
#EAFEF3 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) | #FDFBF2 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9F8F4 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7FEFB | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F9F9F9 | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAFEF3
#EAFEF3
oklch(97.9% 0.025 162)
- #FFF5FB
#FFF5FB
oklch(98% 0.013 340.5)
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 #EAFEF3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.009
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.018
- Azure #F0FFFF ΔE 0.018
- Light Cyan #E0FFFF ΔE 0.018
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.024
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.025
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.025
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.026
Use #EAFEF3 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.