Palettes / Colors / #EFF8FA

#EFF8FA — Pale Muted Teal

#EFF8FA is a teal color we call Pale Muted Teal, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the teal family.

#EFF8FA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FAF1EF; it also sits naturally between #EFFAF7 and #EFF3FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 97% · Blue 98%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EFF8FA

.text { color: #EFF8FA; }
.background { background-color: #EFF8FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF8FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 248, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(191, 52%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF8FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 248, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF8FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 248, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF8FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF8FA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FAF1EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EFF8FA: #000000.

How #EFF8FA 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 #EFF8FA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF8F9  ·  #EFF8FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF8FA?

#EFF8FA is Pale Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 239, 248, 250). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF8FA?

#EFF8FA is RGB 239, 248, 250 — HSL 191°, 52%, 96% — CMYK 4%, 1%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #EFF8FA?

Its complement is #FAF1EF; analogous partners are #EFFAF7 and #EFF3FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF8FA for text?

Black text on #EFF8FA has a contrast ratio of 19.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.