#EAEDBF Color
#EAEDBF is rgb(234, 237, 191) in RGB, hsl(64, 56%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 19%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAEDBFrgb(234, 237, 191)hsl(64, 56%, 84%)hsv(64, 19%, 93%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 19%, 7%)oklch(93.2% 0.06 110.6)lab(92.65% -6.58 22.05)lch(92.65% 23.01 106.61)What #EAEDBF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EAEDBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#EAEDBF Channel Values
How #EAEDBF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 237 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 56% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 19% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAEDBF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EAEDBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAEDBF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EAEDBF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EAEDBF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eaedbf: #EAEDBF;background-color: #EAEDBF;colors: { 'color-eaedbf': '#EAEDBF' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.929, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_eaedbf">#EAEDBF</color>fill="#EAEDBF"More Yellow Colors
#EAEDBF sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAEDBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAEDBF?
#EAEDBF is a lightest yellow — rgb(234, 237, 191) in RGB and hsl(64, 56%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.61.
What is the RGB value of #EAEDBF?
#EAEDBF is rgb(234, 237, 191) — red 234, green 237, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAEDBF?
#EAEDBF converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 19%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAEDBF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAEDBF scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAEDBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAEDBF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 5.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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