#EDF4FC Color
#EDF4FC is rgb(237, 244, 252) in RGB, hsl(212, 71%, 96%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 3%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Alice Blue (#F0F8FF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDF4FCrgb(237, 244, 252)hsl(212, 71%, 96%)hsv(212, 6%, 99%)cmyk(6%, 3%, 0%, 1%)oklch(96.4% 0.013 251.6)lab(95.83% -1.30 -4.71)lch(95.83% 4.88 254.54)What #EDF4FC 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 #EDF4FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDF4FC Channel Values
How #EDF4FC 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 244 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 212° · S 71% · L 96% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 212° · S 6% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.11:1 vs white · 18.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDF4FC 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 #EDF4FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDF4FC; 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 #EDF4FC
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 #EDF4FC 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.
#EDF4FC#F3F3FC#F1F3FC#F2F2FC#F0F3FC#ECF5F5#ECF5F8#F3F3F3Using #EDF4FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-edf4fc: #EDF4FC;background-color: #EDF4FC;colors: { 'color-edf4fc': '#EDF4FC' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.957, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_edf4fc">#EDF4FC</color>fill="#EDF4FC"More Blue Colors
#EDF4FC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDF4FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDF4FC?
#EDF4FC is a lightest blue — rgb(237, 244, 252) in RGB and hsl(212, 71%, 96%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Alice Blue (#F0F8FF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.43.
What is the RGB value of #EDF4FC?
#EDF4FC is rgb(237, 244, 252) — red 237, green 244, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDF4FC?
#EDF4FC converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 3%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDF4FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDF4FC scores 1.11:1 against white and 18.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDF4FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDF4FC 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 aliceblue (#F0F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 1.43, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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