#EFF8F5

Closest named color: White Smoke (#F5F5F5). oklch(97.2% 0.01 174.3), rgb(239, 248, 245).

Black text reads best on this color (19.41:1).

About this color

#EFF8F5 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.010. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is White Smoke (#F5F5F5), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.41:1.

Hue family	Neutrals
Lightness	very light (97%)
Chroma	close to neutral grey (0.010)
Temperature	neutral
Nearest name	White Smoke (#F5F5F5)
Black text	19.41:1
White text	1.08:1

Values

HEX	#EFF8F5
RGB	rgb(239, 248, 245)
HSL	hsl(160, 39%, 95%)
OKLCH	oklch(97.2% 0.01 174.3)

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 #EFF8F5	1.08:1	Fails	Lc 0.0	Not readable
Black text on #EFF8F5	19.41:1	AAA	Lc 100.6	Preferred for body text
#EFF8F5 text on white	1.08:1	Fails	Lc 0.0	Not readable
#EFF8F5 text on black	19.41:1	AAA	Lc -101.9	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)

#EFF8F5

oklch(97.2% 0.01 174.3)
Step 100
100

#E7EBE9

oklch(93.6% 0.005 165)
Step 200
200

#D4DBD9

oklch(88.5% 0.008 177.3)
Step 300
300

#B8C3C0

oklch(80.8% 0.013 177.9)
Step 400
400

#94A59F

oklch(70.7% 0.021 172.5)
Step 500
500

#798F88

oklch(63.1% 0.027 174.2)
Step 600
600

#627972

oklch(55.6% 0.029 174.8)
Step 700
700

#51665F

oklch(49.1% 0.028 172.8)
Step 800
800

#42534E

oklch(42.6% 0.023 175.4)
Step 900
900

#384541

oklch(37.7% 0.018 174.7)
Step 950
950

#212826

oklch(26.9% 0.011 176.4)

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#EFF8F5 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)	#F7F7F5	0.010
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#F5F5F5	0.010
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#EDF8F7	0.004
Achromatopsia (no color)	#F6F6F6	0.010

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 #EFF8F5, closest first.

Similar named colors

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

Use #EFF8F5 in your product

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