What color is #EAF2F3?

#EAF2F3 is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(234, 242, 243), and in HSL hsl(187, 27%, 94%).

Is #EAF2F3 accessible as text?

On white, #EAF2F3 has a contrast ratio of 1.14:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.49:1 (passes). For text placed on #EAF2F3, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EAF2F3?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-100 (#F3F4F6).

What colors go well with #EAF2F3?

As a neutral, #EAF2F3 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 #EAF2F3 the same as CSS whitesmoke?

No — #EAF2F3 is not the CSS named color whitesmoke, but whitesmoke (#F5F5F5) is the closest CSS named color.

#EAF2F3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EAF2F3

Not just a swatch — here's how #EAF2F3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EAF2F3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EAF2F3 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F4F2E7 Secondary #B4B19F 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 #EAF2F3 Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #EAF2F3 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596671 Accent #F4FCFD

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.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #EAF2F3 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 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 #F6F4EF Accent #EAF2F3 Secondary #F8FBFB 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.

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Color Lab

How #EAF2F3 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 48/100

Neutral

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

Softness 94/100

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 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 14/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 7/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 3/100

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 93/100

Very high

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

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EAF2F3 with

Gainsboro Cool White Isabelline 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 #FBFCFD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #ECF0F4 — 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 #EAF2F3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EAF2F3;
  --color-base-rgb: 234 242 243;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.5% 0.009 205.9);
  --color-50: #F5F9FA;
  --color-100: #E5EFF0;
  --color-200: #CBDFE1;
  --color-300: #A6C5C9;
  --color-400: #83AAAF;
  --color-500: #638D92;
  --color-600: #506E72;
  --color-700: #3D5052;
  --color-800: #2A3537;
  --color-900: #1B2122;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cool-white: {
    50: '#F5F9FA',
    100: '#E5EFF0',
    200: '#CBDFE1',
    300: '#A6C5C9',
    400: '#83AAAF',
    500: '#638D92',
    600: '#506E72',
    700: '#3D5052',
    800: '#2A3537',
    900: '#1B2122',
  },
}

$base: #EAF2F3;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5F9FA;
$base-100: #E5EFF0;
$base-200: #CBDFE1;
$base-300: #A6C5C9;
$base-400: #83AAAF;
$base-500: #638D92;
$base-600: #506E72;
$base-700: #3D5052;
$base-800: #2A3537;
$base-900: #1B2122;
$base-hover: #AFCDD1;
$base-subtle: #F9FBFB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EAF2F3",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F9FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5EFF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBDFE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6C5C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#83AAAF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#638D92",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#506E72",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D5052",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3537",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2122",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EAF2F3

Color Lab

Pairs with #EAF2F3

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