#EBF8FA Hex Color

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This near-white cyan has a faint gray cast, giving #ebf8fa a clean, fresh, spacious feel. Its low saturation suits health, hospital, technology, and winter designs. Use the hex code #ebf8fa as a dominant UI background with charcoal or navy text. Black text remains highly readable, though this pale shade can disappear beside bright white.

Questions about #ebf8fa

What is #ebf8fa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ebf8fa is rgb(235, 248, 250), in HSL hsl(188, 60%, 95%) and in CMYK 6%, 1%, 0%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #ebf8fa?
#ebf8fa pairs well with charcoal or navy for readable text, while muted teal and cool gray build a calm palette without overwhelming its pale cyan base.
Does #ebf8fa read as warm or cool?
#ebf8fa reads as a cool color because its near-white cyan base carries blue-green undertones rather than yellow or red, creating a clean, airy impression that suits healthcare, winter, and technology-focused designs.
Is #ebf8fa readable on white or black?
#ebf8fa has a 1.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.