Colors Encyclopedia

HEX atlas value

#EDFBE5

#EDFBE5 is a cool green HEX color close to Honeydew. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 237, 251, 229, HSL 98, 73%, 94%, has luminance 0.9266, and belongs to the light and pastel groups.

greencoollightpastel
#EDFBE5 Sample readable text
HEX #EDFBE5
RGB rgb(237, 251, 229)
HSL hsl(98 73% 94%)
CMYK cmyk(6, 0, 9, 2)
Luminance 0.9266
Contrast Black 19.53:1White 1.08:1

CSS

--color-edfbe5: #EDFBE5;
.background-edfbe5 { background-color: #EDFBE5; }
.text-edfbe5 { color: #EDFBE5; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.9266
Black text19.53:1AA Pass
White text1.08:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#EDFBE5","rgb":[237,251,229],"hsl":[98,73,94],"cmyk":[6,0,9,2],"luminance":0.9266,"contrast":{"black":19.53,"white":1.08}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":19.53,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.08,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Honeydew","hex":"#F0FFF0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":20.27,"contrastWhite":1.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F8FBE5","hex":"#F8FBE5","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.92,"contrastWhite":1.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#ECFEE1","hex":"#ECFEE1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.83,"contrastWhite":1.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Paper White","hex":"#F7F7F2","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.54,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","pastel","light green","pastel green","Honeydew adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","light surfaces","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/edfbe5.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/honeydew.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/marble-white.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/warm-white.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#F3E5FB","analogous":["#F8FBE5","#E5FBE8"],"triadic":["#E5EDFB","#FBE5ED"],"tetradic":["#E5F8FB","#F3E5FB","#FBE8E5"],"splitComplementary":["#E8E5FB","#FBE5F8"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#EDFBE5","#B6EE95"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#B6EE95","saturated":"#ECFEE1","desaturated":"#EEF8E8","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFFFFF"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"honeydew","name":"Honeydew","hex":"#F0FFF0","distance":12.083045973594572},{"slug":"marble-white","name":"Marble White","hex":"#F2F0E6","distance":12.12435565298214},{"slug":"warm-white","name":"Warm White","hex":"#F8F4E3","distance":13.19090595827292},{"slug":"beige","name":"Beige","hex":"#F5F5DC","distance":13.45362404707371},{"slug":"paper-white","name":"Paper White","hex":"#F7F7F2","distance":16.881943016134134}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #EDFBE5

#EDFBE5 is classified as a cool green value with light and pastel visual character. #EDFBE5 is visually closest to Honeydew, a named green color with HEX #F0FFF0.

The RGB channels are 237, 251, and 229, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 98deg with 73% saturation and 94% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.9266, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 12.08, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text19.53:1AA Pass
White text1.08:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EDFBE5 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000019.53:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.08:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
Honeydew#000000 text · best 20.27:1#F0FFF0
#F8FBE5#000000 text · best 19.92:1#F8FBE5
#ECFEE1#000000 text · best 19.83:1#ECFEE1
Paper White#000000 text · best 19.54:1#F7F7F2

Generated Palette

#EDFBE5#EDFBE5
#F3E5FB#F3E5FB
#F8FBE5#F8FBE5
#E5FBE8#E5FBE8
White#FFFFFF
#B6EE95#B6EE95

Color Harmonies

#F3E5FB#F3E5FB
#F8FBE5#F8FBE5
#E5FBE8#E5FBE8
#E5EDFB#E5EDFB
#FBE5ED#FBE5ED

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#B6EE95#B6EE95
#ECFEE1#ECFEE1
#EEF8E8#EEF8E8
White#FFFFFF
White#FFFFFF

Nearest Named Colors

Honeydew#F0FFF0
Marble White#F2F0E6
Warm White#F8F4E3
Beige#F5F5DC
Paper White#F7F7F2

Related HEX Guides

Honeydew colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #F0FFF0.Marble White colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #F2F0E6.Warm White colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #F8F4E3.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Light colorsFind colors in the light group.Pastel colorsFind colors in the pastel group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#EDFBE5 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.