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#EFF0FD — Pale Vivid Blue

#EFF0FD is a blue color we call Pale Vivid 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 #EFF0FD 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.

#EFF0FD 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 #FDFCED; it also sits naturally between #EDF6FD and #F4EDFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFF0FD · RGB 239, 240, 253

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Color values

HEX#EFF0FD
RGB239, 240, 253
HSL236°, 78%, 96%
HSV236°, 6%, 99%
CMYK6%, 5%, 0%, 1%
XYZ84.49, 87.76, 105.42
Yxy87.76, 0.3043, 0.3161
CIE-Lab95.06, 2.04, -6.37
Hunter Lab93.68, 2.07, -6.48

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 94% · Blue 99%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EFF0FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFF0FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFF0FD

.text { color: #EFF0FD; }
.background { background-color: #EFF0FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF0FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 240, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(236, 78%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF0FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 240, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF0FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 240, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF0FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF0FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF0FD

#C4C7F8#9BA1F3#6E76ED#4550E8#1C29E3#1722BA#121A91#0C1264#070B3B#020312

Tints of #EFF0FD

#EDEEFD#EDEEFD#EDEEFD#EDEEFD#EDEEFD#EDEEFD#EDEEFD#EDEEFD#EDEEFD#EDEEFD

Tones of #EFF0FD

#EEEFFC#EFF0FB#F0F1F9#F1F2F8#F3F3F7#F4F4F6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FDFCED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.13:1 Fails
Against black text18.55:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFF0FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF0FD

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EFF0FD: ·

How #EFF0FD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #EFEFFADeuteranopia · #EFEFF9Tritanopia · #EFF7F7

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EFF0FD rather than the exact color:

Palette B1b2ff
#B1B2FF · #AAC4FF · #D2DAFF · #EEF1FF
Palette 211951
#211951 · #836FFF · #15F5BA · #F0F3FF
Palette Ecf2ff
#ECF2FF · #E3DFFD · #E5D1FA · #FFF4D2
Palette F9ecec
#F9ECEC · #F0D9DA · #C8D9EB · #ECF2F9
Palette Eef5ff
#EEF5FF · #B4D4FF · #86B6F6 · #176B87
Palette Eef5ff
#EEF5FF · #9EB8D9 · #7C93C3 · #A25772

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#EEF1FF#F0F3FF#ECF2FF#ECF2F9#EEF5FF#F4EEFF#F1F3F8#F5EFFF#EDEEF7#F1EAFF#F1F1F6#EEF7FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF0FC  ·  #EFF0FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF0FD?

#EFF0FD is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 239, 240, 253). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF0FD?

#EFF0FD is RGB 239, 240, 253 — HSL 236°, 78%, 96% — CMYK 6%, 5%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #EFF0FD?

Its complement is #FDFCED; analogous partners are #EDF6FD and #F4EDFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF0FD for text?

Black text on #EFF0FD has a contrast ratio of 18.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.