#EFF9EE

A color in the Green family

#eff9ee is a color in the Green family: RGB(239, 249, 238), HSL(115°, 48%, 95%), CMYK(4%, 0%, 4%, 2%). Closest named color: honeydew. Contrast is 1.08:1 on white and 19.46:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#eff9ee
RGBrgb(239 249 238)
RGB (legacy)rgb(239, 249, 238)
RGB %rgb(94% 98% 93%)
HSLhsl(115 48% 95%)
HSV / HSBhsv(115, 4%, 98%)
HWBhwb(115 93% 2%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 4%, 2%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(96.94 -4.87 4.09)
LCHlch(96.94 6.36 139.96)
OKLaboklab(0.9716 -0.0143 0.0108)
OKLCHoklch(0.9716 0.0179 142.82)
Decimal15727086

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorhoneydew ΔE 1.5
Closest web-safe color#ffffff
Hue115°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)48% / 4%
Lightness (HSL)95%
Brightness or Value (HSV)98%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)96% / 97%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.9228
Red / Green / Blue239 / 249 / 238

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.08:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
19.46:1
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 / -102 · As background with white / black text: Lc 0 / 100.7

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: #eff9ee;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(97.16% 0.0179 142.82);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(239 249 238 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#eff9ee] text-[#eff9ee] border-[#eff9ee]">