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#EDEFFA

#edeffa ≈ Ghost White

  • white
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#edeffa is a color from the white family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 93.73% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.2% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 230.77°, with 56.52% saturation and 95.49% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with purity, simplicity and space. Designers typically use it for backgrounds and large surfaces, minimalist layouts and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ghost White (#f8f8ff), ΔE 2.63.

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Web safe#ffffff
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Relative luminance0.8664

Complementary

  1. #edeffa
  2. #faf8ed

Split complementary

  1. #edeffa
  2. #faf1ed
  3. #f5faed

Analogous

  1. #edf5fa
  2. #edeffa
  3. #f1edfa

Triadic

  1. #edeffa
  2. #faedef
  3. #effaed

Tetradic

  1. #edeffa
  2. #f8edfa
  3. #faf8ed
  4. #effaed

Square

  1. #edeffa
  2. #faedf5
  3. #faf8ed
  4. #edfaf1

Monochromatic

  1. #7585d9
  2. #b1bae9
  3. #edeffa
  4. #eff1fb
  5. #eff1fb

Shades

#edeffa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edeffa
  2. #d5d7e1
  3. #bebfc8
  4. #a6a7af
  5. #8e8f96
  6. #77787d
  7. #5f6064
  8. #47484b
  9. #2f3032
  10. #181819
  11. #000000

Tints

#edeffa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edeffa
  2. #eff1fb
  3. #f1f2fb
  4. #f2f4fc
  5. #f4f5fc
  6. #f6f7fd
  7. #f8f9fd
  8. #fafafe
  9. #fbfcfe
  10. #fdfdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edeffa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edeffa
  2. #e2e4ee
  3. #d7d9e2
  4. #ccced5
  5. #c1c3c9
  6. #b7b8bd
  7. #acacb1
  8. #a1a1a5
  9. #969698
  10. #8b8b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #efefef ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eeeff4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecf0fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eceffa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eaf1f2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edf0fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eceffa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ebf0f5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edeffa {
  color: #edeffa;
}
Background
.bg-edeffa {
  background-color: #edeffa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edeffa {
  border: 2px solid #edeffa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edeffa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 239 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 57% 95%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edeffa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edeffa, #f1edfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edeffa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 239 250 / 0.35);
}

#f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 2.63 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 3.09 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 4.21 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 4.35 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 5.32 #fffafa Snow ΔE 6.01 #ffffff White ΔE 6.08 #121005 Inverted #efefef Grayscale 

Ghost White
#edeffa  rgb(237, 239, 250)  hsl(231, 57%, 95%)  Ghost White
#faf8ed  rgb(250, 248, 237)  hsl(51, 57%, 95%)  Floral White
#faedef  rgb(250, 237, 239)  hsl(351, 57%, 95%)  Lavender Blush
#effaed  rgb(239, 250, 237)  hsl(111, 57%, 95%)  Honeydew