What color is #E0F5F2?

#E0F5F2 is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(224, 245, 242), and in HSL hsl(171, 51%, 92%).

Is #E0F5F2 accessible as text?

On white, #E0F5F2 has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.51:1 (passes). For text placed on #E0F5F2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E0F5F2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is slate-100 (#F1F5F9).

What colors go well with #E0F5F2?

As a neutral, #E0F5F2 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #E0F5F2 the same as CSS lightcyan?

No — #E0F5F2 is not the CSS named color lightcyan, but lightcyan (#E0FFFF) is the closest CSS named color.

#E0F5F2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E0F5F2

Not just a swatch — here's how #E0F5F2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E0F5F2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E0F5F2 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Cool White sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E0F5F2 Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Cool White opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #E0F5F2 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

Cool White keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E0F5F2 Secondary #F5FCFB Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Cool White is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Cool White carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #E0F5F2 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #ECFFFC

Cool White is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Cool White.

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Color Lab

How #E0F5F2 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 45/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 91/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 4/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 9/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 17/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 8/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 9/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 89/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #E0F5F2 with

Seafoam Lavender Misty Rose Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9FCFC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E0F1F5 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E0F5F2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E0F5F2;
  --color-base-rgb: 224 245 242;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.4% 0.022 186.5);
  --color-50: #F3FCFA;
  --color-100: #E0F6F2;
  --color-200: #C1EBE5;
  --color-300: #97D9CF;
  --color-400: #6FC3B7;
  --color-500: #4EA79A;
  --color-600: #418177;
  --color-700: #335C56;
  --color-800: #243D39;
  --color-900: #182623;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cool-white: {
    50: '#F3FCFA',
    100: '#E0F6F2',
    200: '#C1EBE5',
    300: '#97D9CF',
    400: '#6FC3B7',
    500: '#4EA79A',
    600: '#418177',
    700: '#335C56',
    800: '#243D39',
    900: '#182623',
  },
}

$base: #E0F5F2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCFA;
$base-100: #E0F6F2;
$base-200: #C1EBE5;
$base-300: #97D9CF;
$base-400: #6FC3B7;
$base-500: #4EA79A;
$base-600: #418177;
$base-700: #335C56;
$base-800: #243D39;
$base-900: #182623;
$base-hover: #99DED4;
$base-subtle: #F7FBFB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E0F5F2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F6F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C1EBE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#97D9CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6FC3B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4EA79A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#418177",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#335C56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#243D39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182623",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E0F5F2

Color Lab

Pairs with #E0F5F2

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