#EDEEED

#EDEEED

Color Values

HEX

#EDEEED

RGB

237, 238, 237

HSL

120.0, 2.9%, 93.1%

HSV

120.0, 0.4%, 93.3%

CMYK

0.4%, 0.0%, 0.4%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.9481 0.0017 145.6

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: #EDEEED;
color: #EDEEED;
border-color: #EDEEED;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 100 #F4F4F5

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

18.05:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

RGB(237, 238, 237) · HSL(120.0, 2.9%, 93.1%) · CMYK(0.4%, 0.0%, 0.4%, 6.7%)

Does #EDEEED meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #EDEEED?

Use 000000 text on a #EDEEED background; contrast on black is 18.05:1.