#EEF8F6
Closest named color: White Smoke (#F5F5F5). oklch(97.1% 0.011 182.9), rgb(238, 248, 246).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.39:1).
About this color
#EEF8F6 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.011. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is White Smoke (#F5F5F5), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.39:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.011) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | White Smoke (#F5F5F5) |
| Black text | 19.39:1 |
| White text | 1.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEF8F6 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 248, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 42%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.1% 0.011 182.9) |
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 #EEF8F6 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EEF8F6 | 19.39:1 | AAA | Lc 100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #EEF8F6 text on white | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EEF8F6 text on black | 19.39:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | 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)
#EEF8F6
oklch(97.1% 0.011 182.9)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBEA
oklch(93.7% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 200
200
#D4DBD9
oklch(88.5% 0.008 177.3)
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Step 300
300
#B7C4C1
oklch(80.9% 0.015 180.6)
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Step 400
400
#92A5A2
oklch(70.6% 0.022 185.2)
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Step 500
500
#778F8B
oklch(63% 0.028 184.2)
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Step 600
600
#607A75
oklch(55.7% 0.031 182.1)
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Step 700
700
#4F6662
oklch(49% 0.028 183.3)
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Step 800
800
#415350
oklch(42.6% 0.023 184)
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Step 900
900
#374542
oklch(37.7% 0.019 180.8)
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Step 950
950
#202827
oklch(26.9% 0.011 187.3)
#EEF8F6 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) | #F7F7F6 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5F5F6 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ECF8F7 | 0.003 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F6F6F6 | 0.011 |
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 with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EEF8F6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.011
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.013
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.015
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.015
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.019
- Azure #F0FFFF ΔE 0.019
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.020
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.023
Use #EEF8F6 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.