Palettes / Colors / #EEF7FB
#EEF7FB — Pale Blue
#EEF7FB is a blue color we call Pale Blue, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aliceblue (#F0F8FF) — not an exact match. CSS aliceblue gives you #F0F8FF, a different color; use #EEF7FB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#EEF7FB 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 #FBF2EE; it also sits naturally between #EEFBF9 and #EEF1FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEF7FB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 247, 251 |
| HSL | 198°, 62%, 96% |
| HSV | 198°, 5%, 98% |
| CMYK | 5%, 2%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 85.93, 91.66, 104.43 |
| Yxy | 91.66, 0.3047, 0.3250 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.68, -2.22, -2.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.74, -2.25, -2.97 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 97% · Blue 98%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EEF7FB
.text { color: #EEF7FB; }
.background { background-color: #EEF7FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEF7FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 247, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(198, 62%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEF7FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 247, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEF7FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 247, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEF7FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEF7FB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBF2EE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.09:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.33:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEF7FB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEF7FB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EEF7FB: ·
How #EEF7FB 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 #EEF7FB 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 #EEF7FB?
#EEF7FB is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 238, 247, 251). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEF7FB?
#EEF7FB is RGB 238, 247, 251 — HSL 198°, 62%, 96% — CMYK 5%, 2%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #EEF7FB?
Its complement is #FBF2EE; analogous partners are #EEFBF9 and #EEF1FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEF7FB for text?
Black text on #EEF7FB has a contrast ratio of 19.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.