Palettes / Colors / #EEF5FC
#EEF5FC — Pale Blue
#EEF5FC is a blue color we call Pale Blue, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the blue family.
#EEF5FC is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FCF5EE; it also sits naturally between #EEFCFC and #EEEEFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEF5FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 245, 252 |
| HSL | 210°, 70%, 96% |
| HSV | 210°, 6%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 3%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 85.48, 90.51, 105.06 |
| Yxy | 90.51, 0.3042, 0.3220 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.21, -1.02, -4.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.14, -1.04, -4.21 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 96% · Blue 99%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EEF5FC
.text { color: #EEF5FC; }
.background { background-color: #EEF5FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEF5FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 245, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(210, 70%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEF5FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 245, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEF5FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 245, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEF5FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEF5FC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FCF5EE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.10:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.10:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEF5FC: #000000.
How #EEF5FC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EEF5FC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EEF5FC?
#EEF5FC is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 238, 245, 252). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEF5FC?
#EEF5FC is RGB 238, 245, 252 — HSL 210°, 70%, 96% — CMYK 6%, 3%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #EEF5FC?
Its complement is #FCF5EE; analogous partners are #EEFCFC and #EEEEFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEF5FC for text?
Black text on #EEF5FC has a contrast ratio of 19.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.