#EEF9F2

Closest named color: White Smoke (#F5F5F5). oklch(97.2% 0.015 158.3), rgb(238, 249, 242).

Black text reads best on this color (19.46:1).

About this color

#EEF9F2 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is White Smoke (#F5F5F5), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.46:1.

Hue family	Neutrals
Lightness	very light (97%)
Chroma	close to neutral grey (0.015)
Temperature	neutral
Nearest name	White Smoke (#F5F5F5)
Black text	19.46:1
White text	1.07:1

Values

HEX	#EEF9F2
RGB	rgb(238, 249, 242)
HSL	hsl(142, 48%, 95%)
OKLCH	oklch(97.2% 0.015 158.3)

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 #EEF9F2	1.07:1	Fails	Lc 0.0	Not readable
Black text on #EEF9F2	19.46:1	AAA	Lc 100.8	Preferred for body text
#EEF9F2 text on white	1.07:1	Fails	Lc 0.0	Not readable
#EEF9F2 text on black	19.46:1	AAA	Lc -102.1	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.

Step 50
50 (this color)

#EEF9F2

oklch(97.2% 0.015 158.3)
Step 100
100

#E7EBE8

oklch(93.6% 0.006 153.8)
Step 200
200

#D4DBD6

oklch(88.5% 0.01 155.1)
Step 300
300

#B7C5BC

oklch(81% 0.02 157.8)
Step 400
400

#91A799

oklch(70.7% 0.032 157.6)
Step 500
500

#769181

oklch(63.1% 0.039 159.1)
Step 600
600

#5F7B6A

oklch(55.6% 0.042 158.1)
Step 700
700

#4E6858

oklch(49.1% 0.04 157.6)
Step 800
800

#405548

oklch(42.8% 0.034 157.5)
Step 900
900

#36463C

oklch(37.7% 0.027 157.4)
Step 950
950

#202923

oklch(27% 0.017 155.9)

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#EEF9F2 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)	#F9F7F2	0.015
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#F7F6F2	0.013
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#ECF9F7	0.007
Achromatopsia (no color)	#F6F6F6	0.015

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 #EEF9F2, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #EEF9F2 in your product

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