Palettes / Colors / #EFFBFD
#EFFBFD — Pale Vivid Teal
#EFFBFD is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aliceblue (#F0F8FF) — not an exact match. CSS aliceblue gives you #F0F8FF, a different color; use #EFFBFD 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.
#EFFBFD 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 #FDEFED; it also sits naturally between #EDFDF7 and #EDF2FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFFBFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 251, 253 |
| HSL | 189°, 78%, 96% |
| HSV | 189°, 6%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 1%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 87.82, 94.44, 106.53 |
| Yxy | 94.44, 0.3041, 0.3270 |
| CIE-Lab | 97.81, -3.55, -2.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 97.18, -3.61, -2.35 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 98% · Blue 99%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFFBFD
.text { color: #EFFBFD; }
.background { background-color: #EFFBFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFFBFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 251, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(189, 78%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFFBFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 251, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFFBFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 251, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFFBFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFFBFD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EFFBFD
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Tones of #EFFBFD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FDEFED:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.06:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.89:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFFBFD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFFBFD
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 #EFFBFD: ·
How #EFFBFD 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 #EFFBFD 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 #EFFBFD?
#EFFBFD is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 239, 251, 253). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFFBFD?
#EFFBFD is RGB 239, 251, 253 — HSL 189°, 78%, 96% — CMYK 6%, 1%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #EFFBFD?
Its complement is #FDEFED; analogous partners are #EDFDF7 and #EDF2FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFFBFD for text?
Black text on #EFFBFD has a contrast ratio of 19.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.06:1.