#EFF4F6 Color
#EFF4F6 is rgb(239, 244, 246) in RGB, hsl(197, 28%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 1%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cultured (#F5F5F5), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFF4F6rgb(239, 244, 246)hsl(197, 28%, 95%)hsv(197, 3%, 96%)cmyk(3%, 1%, 0%, 4%)oklch(96.4% 0.006 223.5)lab(95.85% -1.45 -1.58)lch(95.85% 2.14 227.43)What #EFF4F6 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 #EFF4F6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFF4F6 Channel Values
How #EFF4F6 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 239 · G 244 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 28% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 3% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.11:1 vs white · 18.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFF4F6 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 #EFF4F6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFF4F6; 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 #EFF4F6
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 #EFF4F6 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.
#EFF4F6#F3F3F6#F2F3F6#F2F2F6#F1F3F6#EFF4F4#EFF4F5#F3F3F3Using #EFF4F6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eff4f6: #EFF4F6;background-color: #EFF4F6;colors: { 'color-eff4f6': '#EFF4F6' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.957, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_eff4f6">#EFF4F6</color>fill="#EFF4F6"More Teal Colors
#EFF4F6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFF4F6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFF4F6?
#EFF4F6 is a lightest teal — rgb(239, 244, 246) in RGB and hsl(197, 28%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cultured (#F5F5F5), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.25.
What is the RGB value of #EFF4F6?
#EFF4F6 is rgb(239, 244, 246) — red 239, green 244, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFF4F6?
#EFF4F6 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 1%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFF4F6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFF4F6 scores 1.11:1 against white and 18.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFF4F6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFF4F6 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 2.25, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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