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#EFECE3 Silky White

#EFECE3 is a very light white named Silky White. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 92.5% green and 89.0% blue (rgb(239, 236, 227)). Its HSL value is 45° hue, 27% saturation and 91% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 5% yellow and 6% black. #EFECE3 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.78:1.

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Variations of #EFECE3

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EFECE3 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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#EFECE3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFECE3 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 #EFECE3
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEEBE3
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EFECE3
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EFECE3
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EFECE3
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F1EAE9
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0EBE6
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ECECEC
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EDECEA

#EFECE3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.18:1 Very poor#EFECE3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.78:1 Super#EFECE3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFECE3 in CSS

/* Silky White */
.color { color: #EFECE3; }
.background { background-color: #EFECE3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFECE3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 236 227);
color: hsl(45 27% 91%);
color: oklch(0.943 0.012 91.5);

#EFECE3 FAQ

What color is #EFECE3?

#EFECE3 is a very light white. Its closest named color is Silky White. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #EFECE3?

#EFECE3 is rgb(239, 236, 227) in RGB, hsl(45, 27%, 91%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 5%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFECE3?

The complementary color of #EFECE3 is #E3E6EF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFECE3?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFECE3: 17.78:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFECE3 a warm or cool color?

#EFECE3 is a neutral color.