What color is #E6FBF4?

#E6FBF4 is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(230, 251, 244), and in HSL hsl(160, 72%, 94%).

Is #E6FBF4 accessible as text?

On white, #E6FBF4 has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.47:1 (passes). For text placed on #E6FBF4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E6FBF4?

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

What colors go well with #E6FBF4?

As a neutral, #E6FBF4 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 #E6FBF4 the same as CSS lightcyan?

No — #E6FBF4 is not the CSS named color lightcyan, but lightcyan (#E0FFFF) is the closest CSS named color.

#E6FBF4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E6FBF4

Not just a swatch — here's how #E6FBF4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E6FBF4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E6FBF4 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Light Cyan 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 #E6FBF4 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Light Cyan 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 #E6FBF4 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Light Cyan 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 #E6FBF4 Secondary #F5FCFA Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Light Cyan 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 Light Cyan carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #E6FBF4 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #ECFFF9

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

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Color Lab

How #E6FBF4 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 93/100

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 17/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 16/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 5/100

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 2/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 90/100

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 #E6FBF4 with

Tea Green Cool White 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 17.2:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #E5FBFB — 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 #E6FBF4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E6FBF4;
  --color-base-rgb: 230 251 244;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(97.1% 0.024 173.9);
  --color-50: #F1FDF9;
  --color-100: #DBFAF0;
  --color-200: #B9F3E0;
  --color-300: #89E6C7;
  --color-400: #5DD5AD;
  --color-500: #3BBA90;
  --color-600: #348E70;
  --color-700: #2A6451;
  --color-800: #1F4236;
  --color-900: #152822;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-cyan: {
    50: '#F1FDF9',
    100: '#DBFAF0',
    200: '#B9F3E0',
    300: '#89E6C7',
    400: '#5DD5AD',
    500: '#3BBA90',
    600: '#348E70',
    700: '#2A6451',
    800: '#1F4236',
    900: '#152822',
  },
}

$base: #E6FBF4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FDF9;
$base-100: #DBFAF0;
$base-200: #B9F3E0;
$base-300: #89E6C7;
$base-400: #5DD5AD;
$base-500: #3BBA90;
$base-600: #348E70;
$base-700: #2A6451;
$base-800: #1F4236;
$base-900: #152822;
$base-hover: #92EDCF;
$base-subtle: #F8FDFB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E6FBF4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FDF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFAF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9F3E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#89E6C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5DD5AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3BBA90",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#348E70",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A6451",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F4236",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152822",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E6FBF4

Color Lab

Pairs with #E6FBF4

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