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#E2EFCC — Pale Muted Green

#E2EFCC is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: beige (#F5F5DC) — not an exact match. CSS beige gives you #F5F5DC, a different color; use #E2EFCC 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.

#E2EFCC 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 #D9CDEF; it also sits naturally between #EFEACD and #D1EFCD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E2EFCC · RGB 226, 239, 204

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Color values

HEX#E2EFCC
RGB226, 239, 204
HSL82°, 52%, 87%
HSV82°, 15%, 94%
CMYK5%, 0%, 15%, 6%
XYZ73.13, 82.26, 69.15
Yxy82.26, 0.3257, 0.3664
CIE-Lab92.69, -10.33, 15.48
Hunter Lab90.70, -10.11, 13.86

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 94% · Blue 80%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E2EFCC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E2EFCC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E2EFCC

.text { color: #E2EFCC; }
.background { background-color: #E2EFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E2EFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 239, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(82, 52%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E2EFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 239, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E2EFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 239, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E2EFCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E2EFCC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E2EFCC

#D1E5AE#BDDA8B#ACD06C#9AC74D#86B238#6B8F2D#547023#3D511A#232F0F#0C1005

Tints of #E2EFCC

#E5F0D0#E7F2D4#E9F3D8#EBF4DC#EDF5E0#EDF5E0#F0F6E4#F2F8E8#F4F9EC#F6FAEF

Tones of #E2EFCC

#E2EDCF#E1EAD2#E1E8D4#E0E5D7#DFE3D9#DEE0DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D9CDEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.20:1 Fails
Against black text17.45:1 AAA

Best text color on #E2EFCC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E2EFCC

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 #E2EFCC: ·

How #E2EFCC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E8D4Deuteranopia · #E7E6D7Tritanopia · #E3DBDD

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 #E2EFCC rather than the exact color:

Crystal Ruby Garden
#E7B7E5 · #EEB0BB · #F2DFC3 · #E1EDCD
Palette 35858e
#35858E · #7DA78C · #C2D099 · #E6EEC9
Palette A0c49d
#A0C49D · #C4D7B2 · #E1ECC8 · #F7FFE5
Palette Bad8b6
#BAD8B6 · #E1EACD · #F9F6E6 · #8D77AB
Palette Dba979
#DBA979 · #ECCA9C · #E8EFCF · #AFD198
Palette Cadcae
#CADCAE · #E1E9C9 · #EDA35A · #FEE8D9

Similar colors

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

#E1EDCD#E6EEC9#E1ECC8#E1EACD#E8EFCF#E1E9C9#E7F4CC#E7EFC7#E2E8CE#E8F2CF#DFE8CC#E9EDC9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E2EFCB  ·  #E2EFCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E2EFCC?

#E2EFCC is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 226, 239, 204). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E2EFCC?

#E2EFCC is RGB 226, 239, 204 — HSL 82°, 52%, 87% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 15%, 6%.

What colors go with #E2EFCC?

Its complement is #D9CDEF; analogous partners are #EFEACD and #D1EFCD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E2EFCC for text?

Black text on #E2EFCC has a contrast ratio of 17.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.