#ededef

Color #ededef

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color White Smoke #f5f5f5 · ΔE 2.93 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-100 #f3f1f3 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ededef

RGB

rgb(237, 237, 239)

HSL

hsl(240, 5.9%, 93.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 0.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.8%, 0.8%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(93.8, 0.36, -0.97)

LCH

lch(93.8, 1.03, 290.36)

OKLCH

oklch(94.7%, 0.0027, 287.1)

HWB

hwb(240, 92.9%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efefed

Analogous

#edeeef

#ededef

#eeedef

Triadic

#ededef

#efeded

#edefed

Split-complementary

#ededef

#efeeed

#eeefed

Tetradic

#ededef

#efedef

#efefed

#edefed

Square

#ededef

#efedee

#efefed

#edefee

Shades

Color #ededef mixed toward black.

#c3c3ca

#9999a4

#70707e

#4b4b54

#25252a

Tints

Color #ededef mixed toward white.

#f0f0f2

#f3f3f4

#f6f6f7

#f9f9fa

#fcfcfc

Tones

Color #ededef mixed toward gray.

#ededef

#ededee

#eeeeee

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ededef · ΔE 0

Deuteranopia

#ededee · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#edeeee · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#ededed · ΔE 1.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ededef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ededef]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#ededef (#ededef) is rgb(237, 237, 239) in RGB.

No, #ededef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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