#EDEEFC Color
#EDEEFC is rgb(237, 238, 252) in RGB, hsl(236, 71%, 96%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 6%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cloud (#EFF1FE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDEEFCrgb(237, 238, 252)hsl(236, 71%, 96%)hsv(236, 6%, 99%)cmyk(6%, 6%, 0%, 1%)oklch(95.2% 0.019 282.8)lab(94.33% 1.57 -6.90)lch(94.33% 7.07 282.80)What #EDEEFC 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 #EDEEFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDEEFC Channel Values
How #EDEEFC 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 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 236° · S 71% · L 96% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 236° · S 6% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.15:1 vs white · 18.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDEEFC 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 #EDEEFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDEEFC; 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 #EDEEFC
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 #EDEEFC 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.
#EDEEFC#EEEEFC#EDEEFC#EEEEFC#EDEEFC#EBF0F0#ECEFF5#EFEFEFUsing #EDEEFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-edeefc: #EDEEFC;background-color: #EDEEFC;colors: { 'color-edeefc': '#EDEEFC' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.933, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_edeefc">#EDEEFC</color>fill="#EDEEFC"More Blue Colors
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#EDEEFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDEEFC?
#EDEEFC is a lightest blue — rgb(237, 238, 252) in RGB and hsl(236, 71%, 96%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cloud (#EFF1FE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.13.
What is the RGB value of #EDEEFC?
#EDEEFC is rgb(237, 238, 252) — red 237, green 238, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDEEFC?
#EDEEFC converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 6%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDEEFC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDEEFC scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDEEFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDEEFC 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 4.02, which is very hard to tell apart.
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