EFFADE

#EFFADE closest to Sprig of Sage

#EFFADE is a very light white; the closest named color is Sprig of Sage. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 98.0% green and 87.1% blue (rgb(239, 250, 222)). Its HSL value is 84° hue, 74% saturation and 93% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 2% black. #EFFADE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.40:1.

#EFFADE color conversion

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Variations of #EFFADE

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FCF6DF
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FEF6DC
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FAF7DD
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FCF6DF
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F8F7DF
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F1F7F2
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EFF9E7
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F6F6F6
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F4F7F0

#EFFADE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.08:1 Very poor#EFFADE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.40:1 Super#EFFADE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFFADE in CSS

/* Sprig of Sage */
.color { color: #EFFADE; }
.background { background-color: #EFFADE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFFADE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 250 222);
color: hsl(84 74% 93%);
color: oklch(0.970 0.039 124.6);

#EFFADE FAQ

What color is #EFFADE?

#EFFADE is a very light white. Its closest named color is Sprig of Sage. It belongs to the white color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #EFFADE?

#EFFADE is rgb(239, 250, 222) in RGB, hsl(84, 74%, 93%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 0%, 11%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFFADE?

The complementary color of #EFFADE is #E9DEFA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFFADE?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFFADE: 19.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFFADE a warm or cool color?

#EFFADE is a cool color.