#EEF8EA

A color in the Green family

#eef8ea is a color in the Green family: RGB(238, 248, 234), HSL(103°, 50%, 95%), CMYK(4%, 0%, 6%, 3%). Closest named color: honeydew. Contrast is 1.09:1 on white and 19.25:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#eef8ea
RGBrgb(238 248 234)
RGB (legacy)rgb(238, 248, 234)
RGB %rgb(93% 97% 92%)
HSLhsl(103 50% 95%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103, 6%, 97%)
HWBhwb(103 92% 3%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 6%, 3%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(96.54 -5.26 5.55)
LCHlch(96.54 7.65 133.5)
OKLaboklab(0.9678 -0.0154 0.0146)
OKLCHoklch(0.9678 0.0213 136.59)
Decimal15661290

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorhoneydew ΔE 1.8
Closest web-safe color#ffffff
Hue103°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)50% / 6%
Lightness (HSL)95%
Brightness or Value (HSV)97%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)95% / 96%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.9125
Red / Green / Blue238 / 248 / 234

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.09:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
19.25:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 0 / -101.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc 0 / 100

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #eef8ea;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(96.78% 0.0213 136.59);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(238 248 234 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#eef8ea] text-[#eef8ea] border-[#eef8ea]">