#EAFEF5
Closest named color: Honeydew (#F0FFF0). oklch(98% 0.024 167.1), rgb(234, 254, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.99:1).
About this color
#EAFEF5 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 98%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Honeydew (#F0FFF0), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.99:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (98%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Honeydew (#F0FFF0) |
| Black text | 19.99:1 |
| White text | 1.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAFEF5 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 254, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 91%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(98% 0.024 167.1) |
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 #EAFEF5 | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EAFEF5 | 19.99:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #EAFEF5 text on white | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EAFEF5 text on black | 19.99:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | 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)
#EAFEF5
oklch(98% 0.024 167.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE8
oklch(93.7% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.017 168.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFC7BC
oklch(80.8% 0.03 166.3)
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Step 400
400
#83AB9A
oklch(70.7% 0.05 167)
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Step 500
500
#639681
oklch(63.1% 0.063 166.6)
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Step 600
600
#49806B
oklch(55.5% 0.068 167.4)
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Step 700
700
#3A6C59
oklch(49% 0.063 167.2)
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Step 800
800
#305849
oklch(42.6% 0.052 167.7)
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Step 900
900
#2B493D
oklch(37.8% 0.042 166.9)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B24
oklch(27.1% 0.026 166.8)
#EAFEF5 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) | #FDFBF5 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9F8F6 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6FEFB | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F9F9F9 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAFEF5
#EAFEF5
oklch(98% 0.024 167.1)
- #FFF5FA
#FFF5FA
oklch(97.9% 0.013 345.5)
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 #EAFEF5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.011
- Azure #F0FFFF ΔE 0.016
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.016
- Light Cyan #E0FFFF ΔE 0.016
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.024
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.024
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.024
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.025
Use #EAFEF5 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.