Palettes / Colors / #EFFAF7

#EFFAF7 — Pale Muted Teal

#EFFAF7 is a teal color we call Pale Muted Teal, closest to the named color WhiteSmoke (#F5F5F5). It belongs to the teal family.

#EFFAF7 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 #FAEFF2; it also sits naturally between #EFFAF2 and #EFF8FA. 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 98% · Blue 97%

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

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

Previews

CSS code for #EFFAF7

.text { color: #EFFAF7; }
.background { background-color: #EFFAF7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFFAF7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 250, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(164, 52%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFFAF7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 250, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFFAF7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 250, 247, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFFAF7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFFAF7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFFAF7

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FAEFF2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EFFAF7: #000000.

How #EFFAF7 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 #EFFAF7 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

← #EFFAF6  ·  #EFFAF8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFFAF7?

#EFFAF7 is Pale Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 239, 250, 247). Its closest standard named color is WhiteSmoke.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFFAF7?

#EFFAF7 is RGB 239, 250, 247 — HSL 164°, 52%, 96% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 1%, 2%.

What colors go with #EFFAF7?

Its complement is #FAEFF2; analogous partners are #EFFAF2 and #EFF8FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFFAF7 for text?

Black text on #EFFAF7 has a contrast ratio of 19.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.