#EFF1EE Hex Color
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With its very high lightness and barely perceptible green undertone, #eff1ee reads as a faded, delicate grey rather than stark white. It works well as a dominant UI or architectural background, giving open layouts a clean, airy base. Black text has about 18.5:1 contrast here, while white can look washed out. The hex code is #eff1ee.
Questions about #eff1ee
What is #eff1ee in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eff1ee is rgb(239, 241, 238), in HSL hsl(100, 10%, 94%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 1%, 5%.
Does #eff1ee read as warm or cool?
#eff1ee reads as a soft neutral with a slight cool cast because its very light base carries a barely perceptible green undertone rather than creamy yellow warmth in most settings. It suits quiet interfaces and pairs naturally with charcoal text or muted green accents.
Is #eff1ee readable on white or black?
#eff1ee has a 1.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.48:1 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.