Palettes / Colors / #EFF8FB

#EFF8FB — Pale Blue

#EFF8FB is a blue color we call Pale Blue, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the blue family.

#EFF8FB 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 #FBF2EF; it also sits naturally between #EFFBF8 and #EFF2FB. 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 5% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

Previews

CSS code for #EFF8FB

.text { color: #EFF8FB; }
.background { background-color: #EFF8FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF8FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 248, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(195, 60%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF8FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 248, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF8FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 248, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF8FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF8FB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF8FB

Tints of #EFF8FB

Tones of #EFF8FB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBF2EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EFF8FB: #000000.

How #EFF8FB 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 #EFF8FB or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF8FB?

#EFF8FB is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 239, 248, 251). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF8FB?

#EFF8FB is RGB 239, 248, 251 — HSL 195°, 60%, 96% — CMYK 5%, 1%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #EFF8FB?

Its complement is #FBF2EF; analogous partners are #EFFBF8 and #EFF2FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF8FB for text?

Black text on #EFF8FB has a contrast ratio of 19.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.