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#E2EEBF — Pale Green

#E2EEBF is a green color we call Pale 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 #E2EEBF 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.

#E2EEBF 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 #CABFEE; it also sits naturally between #EEE2BF and #CAEEBF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E2EEBF · RGB 226, 238, 191

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Color values

HEX#E2EEBF
RGB226, 238, 191
HSL75°, 58%, 84%
HSV75°, 20%, 93%
CMYK5%, 0%, 20%, 7%
XYZ71.34, 81.08, 61.18
Yxy81.08, 0.3340, 0.3796
CIE-Lab92.17, -11.84, 21.46
Hunter Lab90.04, -11.52, 18.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 93% · Blue 75%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E2EEBF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E2EEBF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E2EEBF

.text { color: #E2EEBF; }
.background { background-color: #E2EEBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E2EEBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 238, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(75, 58%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E2EEBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 238, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E2EEBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 238, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E2EEBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E2EEBF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E2EEBF

#D4E59E#C5DD7E#B7D45E#A8CC3E#91B12F#769127#5C711E#425115#27300D#0D1004

Tints of #E2EEBF

#E4EFC3#E6F0C7#E9F2CF#EBF3D3#EDF4D7#EFF5DB#F1F6DF#F4F9E7#F6FAEB#F8FBEF

Tones of #E2EEBF

#E0EBC2#DFE7C5#DDE4C9#DBE0CC#DADDCF#D8D9D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CABFEE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.22:1 Fails
Against black text17.22:1 AAA

Best text color on #E2EEBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E2EEBF

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 #E2EEBF: ·

How #E2EEBF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E7E7CADeuteranopia · #E7E6CDTritanopia · #E3D3D5

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E2EEBF rather than the exact color:

Dusty Solace
#648316 · #2EABDD · #DF3EB1 · #E0EEC2
Palette F6ffde
#F6FFDE · #E3F2C1 · #C9DBB2 · #AAC8A7
Modern Garden
#E1F0C4 · #AFEFBF · #BDE9F1 · #E0DEF6
Palette E6ba95
#E6BA95 · #FAFDD6 · #E4E9BE · #A2B38B
Rustic Canyon
#38179F · #9C74EB · #C1E650 · #E0F0BA
Amber Breeze
#86B224 · #50B0DB · #CD2A9A · #E5ECC4

Similar colors

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

#E0EEC2#E3F2C1#E1F0C4#E4E9BE#E0F0BA#E5ECC4#E7F2BF#DCEDC1#DCEDC2#DDF3BE#DCF0C3#E8ECC4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E2EEBE  ·  #E2EEC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E2EEBF?

#E2EEBF is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 226, 238, 191). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E2EEBF?

#E2EEBF is RGB 226, 238, 191 — HSL 75°, 58%, 84% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 20%, 7%.

What colors go with #E2EEBF?

Its complement is #CABFEE; analogous partners are #EEE2BF and #CAEEBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E2EEBF for text?

Black text on #E2EEBF has a contrast ratio of 17.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.