#EAEEF1 Color
#EAEEF1 is rgb(234, 238, 241) in RGB, hsl(206, 20%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 1%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cultured (#F5F5F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAEEF1rgb(234, 238, 241)hsl(206, 20%, 93%)hsv(206, 3%, 95%)cmyk(3%, 1%, 0%, 5%)oklch(94.7% 0.006 239.8)lab(93.85% -0.98 -1.95)lch(93.85% 2.18 243.38)What #EAEEF1 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 #EAEEF1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAEEF1 Channel Values
How #EAEEF1 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 238 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 206° · S 20% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 206° · S 3% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAEEF1 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.
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Colors That Go With #EAEEF1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAEEF1; 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 #EAEEF1
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 #EAEEF1 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.
#EAEEF1#EDEDF1#ECEEF1#EDEDF1#ECEDF1#EAEEEE#EAEEEF#EDEDEDUsing #EAEEF1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eaeef1: #EAEEF1;background-color: #EAEEF1;colors: { 'color-eaeef1': '#EAEEF1' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.933, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_eaeef1">#EAEEF1</color>fill="#EAEEF1"More Blue Colors
#EAEEF1 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAEEF1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAEEF1?
#EAEEF1 is a lightest blue — rgb(234, 238, 241) in RGB and hsl(206, 20%, 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 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #EAEEF1?
#EAEEF1 is rgb(234, 238, 241) — red 234, green 238, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAEEF1?
#EAEEF1 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 1%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAEEF1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAEEF1 scores 1.17:1 against white and 18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAEEF1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAEEF1 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 3.46, which is very hard to tell apart.
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