#EDFCF9

#EDFCF9

Color Values

HEX

#EDFCF9

RGB

237, 252, 249

HSL

168.0, 71.4%, 95.9%

HSV

168.0, 6.0%, 98.8%

CMYK

6.0%, 0.0%, 1.2%, 1.2%

OKLCH

0.9792 0.0162 182.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: azure

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: #EDFCF9;
color: #EDFCF9;
border-color: #EDFCF9;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 50 #F0FDFA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EDFCF9?

RGB(237, 252, 249) · HSL(168.0, 71.4%, 95.9%) · CMYK(6.0%, 0.0%, 1.2%, 1.2%)

Does #EDFCF9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.06:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #EDFCF9?

Use 000000 text on a #EDFCF9 background; contrast on black is 19.89:1.