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#E1FAEB — Pale Green

#E1FAEB is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: honeydew (#F0FFF0) — not an exact match. CSS honeydew gives you #F0FFF0, a different color; use #E1FAEB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#E1FAEB is a warm-leaning 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 #FAE0F0; it also sits naturally between #E3FAE0 and #E0FAF7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E1FAEB · RGB 225, 250, 235

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Color values

HEX#E1FAEB
RGB225, 250, 235
HSL144°, 71%, 93%
HSV144°, 10%, 98%
CMYK10%, 0%, 6%, 2%
XYZ80.23, 90.38, 91.81
Yxy90.38, 0.3057, 0.3444
CIE-Lab96.15, -10.88, 4.42
Hunter Lab95.07, -10.81, 4.27

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 98% · Blue 92%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #E1FAEB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E1FAEB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E1FAEB

.text { color: #E1FAEB; }
.background { background-color: #E1FAEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E1FAEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 250, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(144, 71%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E1FAEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 250, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E1FAEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 250, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E1FAEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E1FAEB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E1FAEB

#B9F3D0#92EDB6#6BE69C#43DF82#24D66B#1EAE58#178744#106030#0A391C#031109

Tints of #E1FAEB

#E0FAEB#E5FBEE#E5FBEE#E5FBEE#E9FBF0#E9FBF0#E9FBF0#E9FBF0#EEFCF3#EEFCF3

Tones of #E1FAEB

#E2F8EB#E4F6EB#E6F4EC#E8F3EC#EAF1EC#EBEFED

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FAE0F0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.10:1 Fails
Against black text19.08:1 AAA

Best text color on #E1FAEB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E1FAEB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #E1FAEB: ·

How #E1FAEB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #ECECEFDeuteranopia · #EAE9F0Tritanopia · #E2F1F2

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E1FAEB rather than the exact color:

Palette A28b55
#A28B55 · #86AB89 · #CBE2B5 · #E7FBE6
Palette Ddf4e7
#DDF4E7 · #67C090 · #26667F · #124170
Palette Dff2eb
#DFF2EB · #B9E5E8 · #7AB2D3 · #4A628A
Palette Def5e5
#DEF5E5 · #BCEAD5 · #9ED5C5 · #8EC3B0
Palette 9a1f40
#9A1F40 · #D9455F · #74D4C0 · #DEF4F0
Palette E8f5e9
#E8F5E9 · #A5D6A7 · #66BB6A · #1B5E20

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#E7FBE6#DDF4E7#DFF2EB#DEF5E5#DEF4F0#E8F5E9#EAFAEA#E8FFE8#E0FBE2#E2F1E7#E1F4F3#E7F6F2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E1FAEA  ·  #E1FAEC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E1FAEB?

#E1FAEB is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 225, 250, 235). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E1FAEB?

#E1FAEB is RGB 225, 250, 235 — HSL 144°, 71%, 93% — CMYK 10%, 0%, 6%, 2%.

What colors go with #E1FAEB?

Its complement is #FAE0F0; analogous partners are #E3FAE0 and #E0FAF7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E1FAEB for text?

Black text on #E1FAEB has a contrast ratio of 19.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.