What color is #E0FAEE?

#E0FAEE is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(224, 250, 238), and in HSL hsl(152, 72%, 93%).

Is #E0FAEE accessible as text?

On white, #E0FAEE has a contrast ratio of 1.10:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.08:1 (passes). For text placed on #E0FAEE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E0FAEE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-100 (#F5F5F4).

What colors go well with #E0FAEE?

As a neutral, #E0FAEE 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 #E0FAEE the same as CSS lightcyan?

No — #E0FAEE is not the CSS named color lightcyan, but lightcyan (#E0FFFF) is the closest CSS named color.

#E0FAEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E0FAEE

Not just a swatch — here's how #E0FAEE works with other colors. Named schemes with #E0FAEE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E0FAEE Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Ice Blue 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 #E0FAEE Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

Ice Blue 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 #E0FAEE Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Ice Blue 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 #E0FAEE Secondary #F4FDF8 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Ice Blue 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 Ice Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #E0FAEE Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #E9FFF6

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

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Color Lab

How #E0FAEE 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 90/100

Very high

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

Depth 3/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 28/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 19/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 6/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 12/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 2/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 87/100

Very high

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

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #E0FAEE with

Tea Green Light Cyan 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 16.9:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #E0FAF7 — 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 #E0FAEE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E0FAEE;
  --color-base-rgb: 224 250 238;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.3% 0.031 166.3);
  --color-50: #F1FDF8;
  --color-100: #DBFAEC;
  --color-200: #B9F3D8;
  --color-300: #89E6BB;
  --color-400: #5DD59D;
  --color-500: #3BBA7F;
  --color-600: #348E64;
  --color-700: #2A6449;
  --color-800: #1F4232;
  --color-900: #15281F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ice-blue: {
    50: '#F1FDF8',
    100: '#DBFAEC',
    200: '#B9F3D8',
    300: '#89E6BB',
    400: '#5DD59D',
    500: '#3BBA7F',
    600: '#348E64',
    700: '#2A6449',
    800: '#1F4232',
    900: '#15281F',
  },
}

$base: #E0FAEE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FDF8;
$base-100: #DBFAEC;
$base-200: #B9F3D8;
$base-300: #89E6BB;
$base-400: #5DD59D;
$base-500: #3BBA7F;
$base-600: #348E64;
$base-700: #2A6449;
$base-800: #1F4232;
$base-900: #15281F;
$base-hover: #8FEDC1;
$base-subtle: #F7FDFA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E0FAEE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FDF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFAEC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9F3D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#89E6BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5DD59D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3BBA7F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#348E64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A6449",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F4232",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#15281F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E0FAEE

Color Lab

Pairs with #E0FAEE

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