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#EDFE6C Color

#EDFE6C is rgb(237, 254, 108) in RGB, hsl(67, 99%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 57%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laser Lemon (#FFFF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EDFE6C
HEX#EDFE6C
RGBrgb(237, 254, 108)
HSLhsl(67, 99%, 71%)
HSVhsv(67, 57%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 57%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(95.7% 0.169 115.2)
LABlab(96.33% -19.81 65.91)
LCHlch(96.33% 68.82 106.73)

What #EDFE6C 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 #EDFE6C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Laser Lemon#FFFF66ΔE 7.96Butter#FFFD74ΔE 8.14Maximum Green Yellow#D9E650ΔE 8.49Icterine#FCF75EΔE 9.93Maize#FBEC5DΔE 13.81Booger Buster#DDE26AΔE 13.96

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#EDFE6C Channel Values

How #EDFE6C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 237 · G 254 · B 1088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 67° · S 99% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 67° · S 57% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.11:1 vs white · 18.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDFE6C 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EDFE6C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EDFE6C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDFE6C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EDFE6C
Complementary
#7D6CFE
Analogous
#FEC66C
Analogous
#A4FE6C
Triadic
#6CEDFE
Triadic
#FE6CED
Split comp.
#6CA4FE
Split comp.
#C66CFE

Tints & Shades of #EDFE6C

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.

Tints

#F0FE80
#F2FE94
#F5FFA9
#F6FFB8
#F9FFCC
#FBFFE1

Shades

#E7FE39
#E2FE0B
#BCD501
#94A701
#677501
#3F4700

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EDFE6C.

How #EDFE6C 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.

Typical#EDFE6C
Protanopia#FBFB6C
Protanomaly#F6FC6C
Deuteranopia#F9F96D
Deuteranomaly#F4FB6D
Tritanopia#FAF2F2
Tritanomaly#F5F7CA
Achromatopsia#F3F3F3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EDFE6C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-edfe6c: #EDFE6C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EDFE6C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-edfe6c': '#EDFE6C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.996, blue: 0.424)
Android XML<color name="color_edfe6c">#EDFE6C</color>
SVG fillfill="#EDFE6C"

More Green Colors

#EDFE6C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EDFE6C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDFE6C?

#EDFE6C is a light green — rgb(237, 254, 108) in RGB and hsl(67, 99%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laser Lemon (#FFFF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.

What is the RGB value of #EDFE6C?

#EDFE6C is rgb(237, 254, 108) — red 237, green 254, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EDFE6C?

#EDFE6C converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 57%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EDFE6C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EDFE6C scores 1.11:1 against white and 18.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EDFE6C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EDFE6C 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 23.65, which is visibly different.

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