Close to Azure
#ECFEF9
#ECFEF9 is an almost-white neutral, close to the color Azure. In RGB it’s made of 92.5% red, 99.6% green, and 97.6% blue. Its hue is 163°, with 90% saturation and 96% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ECFEF9.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.04:1 FailThis color as text on black
20.11:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ECFEF9 as they’d see it.
#ECFEF9 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ECFEF9
What color is #ECFEF9?
#ECFEF9 is an almost-white neutral, close to the color Azure. In RGB it’s made of 92.5% red, 99.6% green, and 97.6% blue. Its hue is 163°, with 90% saturation and 96% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ECFEF9 in RGB?
#ECFEF9 is rgb(236, 254, 249): 236 red, 254 green, and 249 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ECFEF9 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 0, 2, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ECFEF9?
PANTONE White is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ECFEF9?
Its complement #FFF8FA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.