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#EAECEF Mercury

#EAECEF is a very light white named Mercury. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 92.5% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(234, 236, 239)). Its HSL value is 216° hue, 14% saturation and 93% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #EAECEF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.74:1.

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Variations of #EAECEF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EAECEF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EAECEF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EAECEF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 100% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EBECEF
  • Protanopia 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBECEF
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBECEF
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EBECEF
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EAECEF
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E9EDED
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EAECEE
  • Achromatopsia 99% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ECECEC
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EBECED

#EAECEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.18:1 Very poor#EAECEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.74:1 Super#EAECEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EAECEF in CSS

/* Mercury */
.color { color: #EAECEF; }
.background { background-color: #EAECEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EAECEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(234 236 239);
color: hsl(216 14% 93%);
color: oklch(0.942 0.005 258.3);

#EAECEF FAQ

What color is #EAECEF?

#EAECEF is a very light white. Its closest named color is Mercury. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #EAECEF?

#EAECEF is rgb(234, 236, 239) in RGB, hsl(216, 14%, 93%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 1%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EAECEF?

The complementary color of #EAECEF is #EFEDEA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EAECEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #EAECEF: 17.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EAECEF a warm or cool color?

#EAECEF is a neutral color.