Frost
#EDF5DD
What color is Frost
Frost is a light pastel shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Spring Green, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Frost is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Frost
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Frost is #EDF5DD.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Frost has 93%% Red, 96% Green, and 87% Blue.
Frost has 80° Hue, 10% Saturation, and 96% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Frost has 80° Hue, 52% Saturation, and 91% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Frost has 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow, and 4% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#EDF5DD |
|
RGB |
(237, 245, 221) |
(93%, 96%, 87%) |
HSV |
(80°, 10, 96) |
(22%, 10%, 96%) |
HSL |
(80°, 52, 91) |
(22%, 52%, 91%) |
CMYK |
(3, 0, 10, 4) |
(3%, 0%, 10%, 4%) |
How does Frost contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Frost is 88%, which is high.
Frost has a higher contrast with black than white.
Frost and black have a 18.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Frost and white have a 1.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
88% |
AAA (18.7) |
insufficient (1.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Frost
How to mix Frost paint
To mix Frost paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Yellow, 5% Green, 4% Black, 87% White, as shown below.
Yellow
5%
Red
0%
Green
5%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
4%
White
87%
To mix Frost paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Cyan, 7% Yellow, 4% Black, 87% White, as shown below.
Cyan
2%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
7%
Black
4%
White
87%
What colors are similar to Frost
Colors similar to Frost are: Loafer, Chrome White, Green White, Spring Sun, and Chiffon. Loafer is more yellow than Frost. Chrome White is darker than Frost. Green White is more yellow and paler and darker than Frost. Spring Sun is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Frost. Chiffon is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Frost.
