What color is #EAF0DF?

#EAF0DF is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(234, 240, 223), and in HSL hsl(81, 36%, 91%).

Is #EAF0DF accessible as text?

On white, #EAF0DF has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.03:1 (passes). For text placed on #EAF0DF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EAF0DF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-200 (#E7E5E4).

What colors go well with #EAF0DF?

As a neutral, #EAF0DF 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 #EAF0DF the same as CSS beige?

No — #EAF0DF is not the CSS named color beige, but beige (#F5F5DC) is the closest CSS named color.

#EAF0DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EAF0DF

Not just a swatch — here's how #EAF0DF works with other colors. Named schemes with #EAF0DF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EAF0DF Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Eggshell 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 #EAF0DF Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EAF0DF Secondary #506B39 Accent #AF6A02 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Eggshell leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #EAF0DF Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7795A1 Anchor #2D3235

Eggshell 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 #EAF0DF Secondary #F9FBF5 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Eggshell 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 Eggshell carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EAF0DF 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 52/100

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 5/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 36/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 9/100

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 88/100

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 #EAF0DF with

Pearl Eggshell Lavender Platinum Army Green

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 15.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBFCF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E5F0E0 — 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 #EAF0DF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EAF0DF;
  --color-base-rgb: 234 240 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(94.6% 0.023 122.7);
  --color-50: #F8FAF4;
  --color-100: #EDF2E3;
  --color-200: #DBE5C8;
  --color-300: #BFCFA0;
  --color-400: #A2B77B;
  --color-500: #849A5B;
  --color-600: #68774A;
  --color-700: #4C5639;
  --color-800: #333928;
  --color-900: #20231A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eggshell: {
    50: '#F8FAF4',
    100: '#EDF2E3',
    200: '#DBE5C8',
    300: '#BFCFA0',
    400: '#A2B77B',
    500: '#849A5B',
    600: '#68774A',
    700: '#4C5639',
    800: '#333928',
    900: '#20231A',
  },
}

$base: #EAF0DF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FAF4;
$base-100: #EDF2E3;
$base-200: #DBE5C8;
$base-300: #BFCFA0;
$base-400: #A2B77B;
$base-500: #849A5B;
$base-600: #68774A;
$base-700: #4C5639;
$base-800: #333928;
$base-900: #20231A;
$base-hover: #C1D3A1;
$base-subtle: #F9FAF6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EAF0DF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDF2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DBE5C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BFCFA0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A2B77B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#849A5B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#68774A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4C5639",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#333928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#20231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EAF0DF

Color Lab

Pairs with #EAF0DF

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