What color is #EDF1FC?

#EDF1FC is a very light, moderate blue, closest to the named color Silver Phoenix. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EDF1FC?

The RGB value is 237, 241, 252: 237 red, 241 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EDF1FC?

The complementary color is #FCF8ED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EDF1FC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.59:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EDF1FC color

#EDF1FC rgb(237, 241, 252)

Shades of white

The hex color #EDF1FC is a very light, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 94.5% green and 98.8% blue (237, 241, 252).

Its hue angle is 224°, with 71% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Silver Phoenix (#EBECF5), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.59:1).

#EDF1FC color codes

HEX	`#EDF1FC`
RGB	`rgb(237, 241, 252)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.9%, 94.5%, 98.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(224, 71%, 96%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(224, 6%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 4%, 0%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.14, 0.69, -5.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.14, 5.79, 276.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(83.948, 87.943, 104.629)`
Decimal	`15593980`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EDF1FC, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EDF1FC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EDF1FC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EDF1FC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #edf1fc; }
.text { color: #edf1fc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #edf1fc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(237 241 252 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #edf1fc, #f1edfc); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #EDF1FC?: #EDF1FC is a very light, moderate blue, closest to the named color Silver Phoenix. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EDF1FC?: The RGB value is 237, 241, 252: 237 red, 241 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EDF1FC?: The complementary color is #FCF8ED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EDF1FC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.59:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.