Palettes / Colors / #E1FFBC
#E1FFBC — Pale Vivid Green
#E1FFBC is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #E1FFBC 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.
#E1FFBC 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 #DBBDFF; it also sits naturally between #FFFCBD and #C0FFBD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E1FFBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 225, 255, 188 |
| HSL | 87°, 100%, 87% |
| HSV | 87°, 26%, 100% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 26%, 0% |
| XYZ | 75.89, 91.16, 61.17 |
| Yxy | 91.16, 0.3325, 0.3994 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.48, -20.95, 28.89 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.48, -20.43, 24.56 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 88% · Green 100% · Blue 74%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E1FFBC
.text { color: #E1FFBC; }
.background { background-color: #E1FFBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E1FFBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 255, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(87, 100%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E1FFBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 255, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E1FFBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 255, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E1FFBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E1FFBC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DBBDFF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.09:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.23:1 AAA |
Best text color on #E1FFBC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E1FFBC
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 #E1FFBC: ·
How #E1FFBC 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 #E1FFBC 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 #E1FFBC?
#E1FFBC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 225, 255, 188). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E1FFBC?
#E1FFBC is RGB 225, 255, 188 — HSL 87°, 100%, 87% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 26%, 0%.
What colors go with #E1FFBC?
Its complement is #DBBDFF; analogous partners are #FFFCBD and #C0FFBD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E1FFBC for text?
Black text on #E1FFBC has a contrast ratio of 19.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.