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#EDEDE6 Salt

#EDEDE6 is a very light white named Salt. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 92.9% green and 90.2% blue (rgb(237, 237, 230)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 16% saturation and 92% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 7% black. #EDEDE6 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.86:1.

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Variations of #EDEDE6

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EDEDE6 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EDEDE6 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EDEDE6 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EFEDE6
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEECE6
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEEDE6
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EFEDE6
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EEEDE6
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EEECEB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EDEDE8
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EDEDED
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EDEDEB

#EDEDE6 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.18:1 Very poor#EDEDE6 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.86:1 Super#EDEDE6 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EDEDE6 in CSS

/* Salt */
.color { color: #EDEDE6; }
.background { background-color: #EDEDE6; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EDEDE6; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(237 237 230);
color: hsl(60 16% 92%);
color: oklch(0.944 0.009 106.6);

#EDEDE6 FAQ

What color is #EDEDE6?

#EDEDE6 is a very light white. Its closest named color is Salt. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #EDEDE6?

#EDEDE6 is rgb(237, 237, 230) in RGB, hsl(60, 16%, 92%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 3%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EDEDE6?

The complementary color of #EDEDE6 is #E6E6ED, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EDEDE6?

Black text has the best contrast on #EDEDE6: 17.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EDEDE6 a warm or cool color?

#EDEDE6 is a neutral color.