#EEF7E1
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(96.3% 0.03 125.2), rgb(238, 247, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.02:1).
About this color
#EEF7E1 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 19.02:1 |
| White text | 1.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEF7E1 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 247, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 58%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.3% 0.03 125.2) |
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 #EEF7E1 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EEF7E1 | 19.02:1 | AAA | Lc 99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #EEF7E1 text on white | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EEF7E1 text on black | 19.02:1 | AAA | Lc -100.4 | 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)
#EEF7E1
oklch(96.3% 0.03 125.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCD
oklch(88.6% 0.021 124.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5AA
oklch(80.8% 0.039 123.8)
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Step 400
400
#97A87D
oklch(70.7% 0.063 125.5)
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Step 500
500
#7E925C
oklch(63% 0.08 125.2)
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Step 600
600
#677C41
oklch(55.5% 0.087 125.2)
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Step 700
700
#566933
oklch(49.2% 0.082 125.3)
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Step 800
800
#46552B
oklch(42.6% 0.067 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#3B4727
oklch(37.8% 0.053 125.6)
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Step 950
950
#232917
oklch(26.9% 0.033 123.6)
#EEF7E1 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) | #FAF4E0 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F8F4E2 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0F5F1 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F4F4F4 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEF7E1
#EEF7E1
oklch(96.3% 0.03 125.2)
- #F6F0FF
#F6F0FF
oklch(96.4% 0.021 304)
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 #EEF7E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.010
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.022
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.023
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.024
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.026
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.027
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.028
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.031
Use #EEF7E1 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.