#EDF7F6 color
The hex color #EDF7F6 is a very light, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 96.9% green and 96.5% blue (237, 247, 246).
Its hue angle is 174°, with 38% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black.
The closest named color is Warp Drive (#EAF2F1), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.24:1).
#EDF7F6 color codes
| HEX | #EDF7F6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 247, 246) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(92.9%, 96.9%, 96.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(174, 38%, 95%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(174, 4%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 0%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.48, -3.47, -0.66) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.48, 3.53, 190.84) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(84.817, 91.179, 100.302) | |
| Decimal | 15595510 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EDF7F6, 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 #EDF7F6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EDF7F6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.24:1 | 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 #EDF7F6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f6f6f6Protanopia
no red cones#f4f4f6Deuteranopia
no green cones#ebf8f7Tritanopia
no blue cones#f5f5f5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #edf7f6; }
.text { color: #edf7f6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #edf7f6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(237 247 246 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #edf7f6, #edf3f7); }
Similar colors
#eaf2f1Warp Drive#f5fefdSparkling Snow#f6fdfaEverlasting Ice#edfcfbCold White#eef7faSilent Snowfall#f0ffffVapour#f5fffaMint Cream#e9f9f5Melting Glacier
Questions
- What color is #EDF7F6?
- #EDF7F6 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Warp Drive. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EDF7F6?
- The RGB value is 237, 247, 246: 237 red, 247 green and 246 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EDF7F6?
- The complementary color is #F7EDEE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EDF7F6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.24:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.