Palettes / Colors / #E1FAEB
#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.
Color values
| HEX | #E1FAEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 225, 250, 235 |
| HSL | 144°, 71%, 93% |
| HSV | 144°, 10%, 98% |
| CMYK | 10%, 0%, 6%, 2% |
| XYZ | 80.23, 90.38, 91.81 |
| Yxy | 90.38, 0.3057, 0.3444 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.15, -10.88, 4.42 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.07, -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
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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>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FAE0F0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.10:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.08:1 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:
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:
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 #E1FAEB 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 #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.