Palettes / Colors / #E0FAEF
#E0FAEF — Pale Green
#E0FAEF is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.
#E0FAEF is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FAE0EB; it also sits naturally between #E0FAE2 and #E0F8FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E0FAEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 224, 250, 239 |
| HSL | 155°, 72%, 93% |
| HSV | 155°, 10%, 98% |
| CMYK | 10%, 0%, 4%, 2% |
| XYZ | 80.51, 90.45, 94.88 |
| Yxy | 90.45, 0.3028, 0.3403 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.18, -10.47, 2.39 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.11, -10.42, 2.34 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 88% · Green 98% · Blue 94%
Cyan 10% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 4% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E0FAEF
.text { color: #E0FAEF; }
.background { background-color: #E0FAEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E0FAEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 250, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(155, 72%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E0FAEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 250, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E0FAEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 250, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E0FAEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E0FAEF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FAE0EB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.10:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.09:1 AAA |
Best text color on #E0FAEF: #000000.
How #E0FAEF 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 #E0FAEF 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 #E0FAEF?
#E0FAEF is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 224, 250, 239). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E0FAEF?
#E0FAEF is RGB 224, 250, 239 — HSL 155°, 72%, 93% — CMYK 10%, 0%, 4%, 2%.
What colors go with #E0FAEF?
Its complement is #FAE0EB; analogous partners are #E0FAE2 and #E0F8FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E0FAEF for text?
Black text on #E0FAEF has a contrast ratio of 19.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.