Close to Eggshell
#EDEFDC
#EDEFDC is a very light, muted yellow, close to the color Eggshell. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 93.7% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 66°, with 37% saturation and 90% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EDEFDC.
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
1.17:1 FailBlack text on this color
17.98:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.17:1 FailThis color as text on black
17.98:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EDEFDC as they’d see it.
#EDEFDC 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 #EDEFDC
What color is #EDEFDC?
#EDEFDC is a very light, muted yellow, close to the color Eggshell. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 93.7% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 66°, with 37% saturation and 90% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EDEFDC in RGB?
#EDEFDC is rgb(237, 239, 220): 237 red, 239 green, and 220 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EDEFDC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(1, 0, 8, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EDEFDC?
PANTONE 475 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EDEFDC?
Its complement #EDEBFE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.