#EDEDF9

#EDEDF9

Color Values

HEX

#EDEDF9

RGB

237, 237, 249

HSL

240.0, 50.0%, 95.3%

HSV

240.0, 4.8%, 97.6%

CMYK

4.8%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 2.4%

OKLCH

0.9496 0.016 286.1

Properties

Color Psychology

Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.

Design Usage

Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #EDEDF9;
color: #EDEDF9;
border-color: #EDEDF9;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 50 #EEF2FF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

18.08:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EDEDF9?

RGB(237, 237, 249) · HSL(240.0, 50.0%, 95.3%) · CMYK(4.8%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 2.4%)

Does #EDEDF9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #EDEDF9?

Use 000000 text on a #EDEDF9 background; contrast on black is 18.08:1.