#EDF9AE Color Information

Hex color code: #EDF9AE

A light yellow shade, #EDF9AE appears as (237, 249, 174) in RGB and (70°, 86%, 83%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameMoccasin

HEX

#EDF9AE

RGB

237, 249, 174

HSL

70°, 86%, 83%

CMYK

5%, 0%, 30%, 2%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #EDF9AE;
background-color: #EDF9AE;
border-color: #EDF9AE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EDF9AE;
border: 2px solid #EDF9AE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#EDF9AE]
text-[#EDF9AE]
border-[#EDF9AE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EDF9AE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EDF9AE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EDF9AE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #EDF9AE; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #EDF9AE; background-color: #EDF9AE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #EDF9AE20; border-left: 4px solid #EDF9AE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #EDF9AE; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EDF9AE in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

237, 249, 174

Red: 237 / Green: 249 / Blue: 174

HSL

70°, 86%, 83%

Hue: 70° / Saturation: 86% / Lightness: 83%

CMYK

5%, 0%, 30%, 2%

Cyan: 5% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 30% / Key: 2%

What color is #EDF9AE?

#EDF9AE is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

BBAEF9

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EDF9AE to RGB:

rgb(237, 249, 174)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EDF9AE to HSL:

hsl(70, 86%, 83%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EDF9AE to CMYK:

cmyk(5%, 0%, 30%, 2%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate yellow tone, #EDF9AE has RGB (237, 249, 174) and HSL (70°, 86%, 83%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EDF9AE is #BBAEF9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F9E0AE.

Use #EDF9AE in CSS: color: #EDF9AE or background-color: #EDF9AE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EDF9AE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 18.76:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDF9AE?

#EDF9AE is a delicate yellow color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #EDF9AE?

#EDF9AE in RGB is (237, 249, 174) - 237 red, 249 green, and 174 blue.

How to use #EDF9AE in CSS?

Use #EDF9AE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EDF9AE?

#BBAEF9 (complementary), #F9E0AE (analogous), and #DCF467 (lighter shade) work well with #EDF9AE.