#EAEBF0 Color
#EAEBF0 is rgb(234, 235, 240) in RGB, hsl(230, 17%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 2%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cultured (#F5F5F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAEBF0rgb(234, 235, 240)hsl(230, 17%, 93%)hsv(230, 3%, 94%)cmyk(3%, 2%, 0%, 6%)oklch(94.1% 0.007 277.2)lab(93.08% 0.33 -2.55)lch(93.08% 2.57 277.27)What #EAEBF0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EAEBF0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAEBF0 Channel Values
How #EAEBF0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 235 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 17% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 3% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAEBF0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EAEBF0 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EAEBF0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAEBF0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EAEBF0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EAEBF0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eaebf0: #EAEBF0;background-color: #EAEBF0;colors: { 'color-eaebf0': '#EAEBF0' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.922, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_eaebf0">#EAEBF0</color>fill="#EAEBF0"More Blue Colors
#EAEBF0 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAEBF0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAEBF0?
#EAEBF0 is a lightest blue — rgb(234, 235, 240) in RGB and hsl(230, 17%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cultured (#F5F5F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #EAEBF0?
#EAEBF0 is rgb(234, 235, 240) — red 234, green 235, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAEBF0?
#EAEBF0 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 2%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAEBF0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAEBF0 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAEBF0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAEBF0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is whitesmoke (#F5F5F5) at a CIE76 distance of 4.31, which is very hard to tell apart.
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