Close to Platinum
#EDDEDD
#EDDEDD is a very light, muted pink, close to the color Platinum. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 87.1% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 4°, with 31% saturation and 90% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EDDEDD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.30:1 FailBlack text on this color
16.09:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.30:1 FailThis color as text on black
16.09:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EDDEDD as they’d see it.
#EDDEDD in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #EDDEDD
What color is #EDDEDD?
#EDDEDD is a very light, muted pink, close to the color Platinum. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 87.1% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 4°, with 31% saturation and 90% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EDDEDD in RGB?
#EDDEDD is rgb(237, 222, 221): 237 red, 222 green, and 221 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EDDEDD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 6, 7, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EDDEDD?
PANTONE 482 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EDDEDD?
Its complement #D5E4E5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.