#ECFAF8

#ECFAF8

Color Values

HEX

#ECFAF8

RGB

236, 250, 248

HSL

171.4, 58.3%, 95.3%

HSV

171.4, 5.6%, 98.0%

CMYK

5.6%, 0.0%, 0.8%, 2.0%

OKLCH

0.9742 0.015 186.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: azure

Color Psychology

Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.

Design Usage

Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #ECFAF8;
color: #ECFAF8;
border-color: #ECFAF8;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 50 #F0FDFA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.6:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #ECFAF8?

RGB(236, 250, 248) · HSL(171.4, 58.3%, 95.3%) · CMYK(5.6%, 0.0%, 0.8%, 2.0%)

Does #ECFAF8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.07:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #ECFAF8?

Use 000000 text on a #ECFAF8 background; contrast on black is 19.6:1.