#EBF6F9 Color

#EBF6F9 is rgb(235, 246, 249) in RGB, hsl(193, 54%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Alice Blue (#F0F8FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EBF6F9

HEX#EBF6F9

RGBrgb(235, 246, 249)

HSLhsl(193, 54%, 95%)

HSVhsv(193, 6%, 98%)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 2%)

OKLCHoklch(96.6% 0.012 215.8)

LABlab(96.12% -3.34 -2.77)

LCHlch(96.12% 4.34 219.65)

What #EBF6F9 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 #EBF6F9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Alice Blue#F0F8FFΔE 2.43 Azure#F0FFFFΔE 3.41 Cultured#F5F5F5ΔE 4.36 Ghost White#F8F8FFΔE 4.61 Mint Cream#F5FFFAΔE 5.04 Cotton#FBFBF9ΔE 5.43

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#EBF6F9 Channel Values

How #EBF6F9 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 235 · G 246 · B 249	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 193° · S 54% · L 95%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 193° · S 6% · V 98%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 6% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 2%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.1:1 vs white · 19.08:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBF6F9 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text19.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EBF6F9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBF6F9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #EBF6F9

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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Shades

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How #EBF6F9 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.

Typical#EBF6F9

Protanopia#F4F4F9

Protanomaly#F1F5F9

Deuteranopia#F2F2F9

Deuteranomaly#EFF4F9

Tritanopia#EBF6F6

Tritanomaly#EBF6F7

Achromatopsia#F4F4F4

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Using #EBF6F9 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ebf6f9: #EBF6F9;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EBF6F9;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ebf6f9': '#EBF6F9' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.965, blue: 0.976)

Android XML<color name="color_ebf6f9">#EBF6F9</color>

SVG fillfill="#EBF6F9"

More Teal Colors

#EBF6F9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

ebffff e5ffff ecf7f9 e5f4fb ecfeff e4f4f6 eefbfb e4f2f7 f0ffff e2f9f9 f5ffff e2edee 005a70 008ebd 00ccff 0a2f3d 152323 213536 31ddcc 47d1ff 61ffff 87ceeb a4f4f9 c4f3f3

#EBF6F9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBF6F9?

#EBF6F9 is a lightest teal — rgb(235, 246, 249) in RGB and hsl(193, 54%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Alice Blue (#F0F8FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.43.

What is the RGB value of #EBF6F9?

#EBF6F9 is rgb(235, 246, 249) — red 235, green 246, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EBF6F9?

#EBF6F9 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EBF6F9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EBF6F9 scores 1.1:1 against white and 19.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EBF6F9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EBF6F9 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 aliceblue (#F0F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 2.43, which is very hard to tell apart.

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