#EEFFA8

Accessibility

AAA

19.5:1

Vs white / black

1.08:1 · 19.5:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#eeffa8

RGB

rgb(238, 255, 168)

RGBA

rgba(238, 255, 168, 1)

HSL

hsl(72, 100%, 83%)

HSLA

hsla(72, 100%, 83%, 1)

HSV

hsv(72, 34%, 100%)

LAB

lab(97.03% -18.92 39.78)

LCH

lch(97.03% 44.05 115.44)

OKLAB

oklab(0.9678 -0.0513 0.0984)

OKLCH

oklch(0.9678 0.111 117.53)

XYZ

xyz(78.09, 92.52, 50.78)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 0%, 34%, 0%)

CSS

color: #eeffa8;

CSS variable

--color-eeffa8: #eeffa8;

SCSS

$color-eeffa8: #eeffa8;

JavaScript

const color = "#eeffa8";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#eeffa8";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#eeffa8" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#eeffa8", "rgb": { "r": 238, "g": 255, "b": 168 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.9678 0.111 117.53)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#eeffa8-1: #eeffa8;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

lime-200

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.64 · #D9F99D

Nearest CSS named color

PaleGoldenRod

Very different · ΔE 7.84 · #EEE8AA

Nearest Material color

lime-200

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.78 · #E6EE9C

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 23.34 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50f1fcc9 100e3efb7 200cfdc9b 300b8c77c 4009cab56 500818f3a 6006c772e 700566021 800414915 9002d3309 950191e00

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fefff8 fcfff1 fbffe9 f9ffe2 f8ffdb f7ffd4 f5ffcc f4ffc5 f2ffbe f1ffb7 efffaf eeffa8 daea9a c6d58c b3bf7e 9faa70 8b9562 778054 636a46 4f5538 3c402a 282a1c 14150e

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fefff8 fcfff1 fbffe9 f9ffe2 f8ffdb f7ffd4 f5ffcc f4ffc5 f2ffbe f1ffb7 efffaf

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

daea9a c6d58c b3bf7e 9faa70 8b9562 778054 636a46 4f5538 3c402a 282a1c 14150e

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

e5f4a5 dceaa1 d3df9e c9d59b c0ca97 b7c094 aeb591 a5aa8d 9ca08a 929587 898b83

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#EEFFA8Stop 1 #BAA8FFStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#FFE5A8Stop 1 #EEFFA8Stop 2 #C2FFA8Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#EEFFA8Stop 1 #A8EEFFStop 2 #FFA8EEStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#EEFFA8Stop 1 #A8C2FFStop 2 #E5A8FFStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#526600Stop 1 #8FB300Stop 2 #CCFF00Stop 3 #DBFF4DStop 4 #EBFF99Stop 5

Using this color

Where #eeffa8 works

#EEFFA8 (#eeffa8) sits in the lime family at about 72° hue, 100% saturation, and 83% lightness. Contrast is 1.08:1 on white and 19.5:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: lime-200 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #eeffa8 as small body text on white — 1.08:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Energy, youth, and experimentation. High-visibility accents and playful UIs. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Lime range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind lime 200#D9F99D Material Lime 200#E6EE9C Web Safe #FFFF99#FFFF99 Web Safe #CCFF99#CCFF99 Material Yellow 200#FFF59D Spectrum #D7F471#D7F471 Material Lime 300#DCE775 Spectrum #D1E576#D1E576 Spectrum #DBE972#DBE972 Spectrum #CBF075#CBF075 Tailwind lime 100#ECFCCB Material Lime 100#F0F4C3