Palettes / Colors / #EDF4FD
#EDF4FD — Pale Vivid Blue
#EDF4FD is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the blue family.
#EDF4FD is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FDF6ED; it also sits naturally between #EDFCFD and #EEEDFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EDF4FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 237, 244, 253 |
| HSL | 214°, 80%, 96% |
| HSV | 214°, 6%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 4%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 85.01, 89.80, 105.78 |
| Yxy | 89.80, 0.3030, 0.3200 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.91, -0.65, -5.13 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.76, -0.66, -5.20 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 96% · Blue 99%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EDF4FD
.text { color: #EDF4FD; }
.background { background-color: #EDF4FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDF4FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 244, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(214, 80%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDF4FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 244, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDF4FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 244, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EDF4FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EDF4FD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EDF4FD
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Tones of #EDF4FD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FDF6ED:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.11:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.96:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EDF4FD: #000000.
How #EDF4FD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EDF4FD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EDF4FD?
#EDF4FD is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 237, 244, 253). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EDF4FD?
#EDF4FD is RGB 237, 244, 253 — HSL 214°, 80%, 96% — CMYK 6%, 4%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #EDF4FD?
Its complement is #FDF6ED; analogous partners are #EDFCFD and #EEEDFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EDF4FD for text?
Black text on #EDF4FD has a contrast ratio of 18.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.