#EDFDF0 Color
#EDFDF0 is rgb(237, 253, 240) in RGB, hsl(131, 80%, 96%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 5%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDFDF0rgb(237, 253, 240)hsl(131, 80%, 96%)hsv(131, 6%, 99%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 5%, 1%)oklch(97.9% 0.024 151.2)lab(97.85% -7.17 4.35)lch(97.85% 8.38 148.78)What #EDFDF0 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 #EDFDF0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDFDF0 Channel Values
How #EDFDF0 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 253 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 80% · L 96% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 6% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.05:1 vs white · 19.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDFDF0 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 #EDFDF0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDFDF0; 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 #EDFDF0
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 #EDFDF0 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.
#EDFDF0#FAFAF0#F5FBF0#F8F8F0#F4FAF0#EFFBFB#EEFCF7#F9F9F9Using #EDFDF0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-edfdf0: #EDFDF0;background-color: #EDFDF0;colors: { 'color-edfdf0': '#EDFDF0' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.992, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_edfdf0">#EDFDF0</color>fill="#EDFDF0"More Green Colors
#EDFDF0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDFDF0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDFDF0?
#EDFDF0 is a lightest green — rgb(237, 253, 240) in RGB and hsl(131, 80%, 96%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.29.
What is the RGB value of #EDFDF0?
#EDFDF0 is rgb(237, 253, 240) — red 237, green 253, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDFDF0?
#EDFDF0 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 5%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDFDF0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDFDF0 scores 1.05:1 against white and 19.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDFDF0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDFDF0 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 1.29, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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