#EDEEE7 Color
#EDEEE7 is rgb(237, 238, 231) in RGB, hsl(69, 17%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 3%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Alabaster (#EDEAE0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDEEE7rgb(237, 238, 231)hsl(69, 17%, 92%)hsv(69, 3%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 3%, 7%)oklch(94.6% 0.009 113.2)lab(93.87% -1.26 3.27)lch(93.87% 3.51 111.06)What #EDEEE7 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 #EDEEE7, 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 green in the library.
#EDEEE7 Channel Values
How #EDEEE7 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 237 · G 238 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 17% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 3% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 17.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDEEE7 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 #EDEEE7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDEEE7; 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 #EDEEE7
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 #EDEEE7 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-edeee7: #EDEEE7;background-color: #EDEEE7;colors: { 'color-edeee7': '#EDEEE7' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.933, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_edeee7">#EDEEE7</color>fill="#EDEEE7"More Green Colors
#EDEEE7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDEEE7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDEEE7?
#EDEEE7 is a lightest green — rgb(237, 238, 231) in RGB and hsl(69, 17%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Alabaster (#EDEAE0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.5.
What is the RGB value of #EDEEE7?
#EDEEE7 is rgb(237, 238, 231) — red 237, green 238, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDEEE7?
#EDEEE7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 3%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDEEE7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDEEE7 scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDEEE7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDEEE7 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 whitesmoke (#F5F5F5) at a CIE76 distance of 4.41, which is very hard to tell apart.
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