Palettes / Colors / #E4EFCC
#E4EFCC — Pale Muted Green
#E4EFCC 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 #E4EFCC 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.
#E4EFCC 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 #D8CDEF; it also sits naturally between #EFE9CD and #D3EFCD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E4EFCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 228, 239, 204 |
| HSL | 79°, 52%, 87% |
| HSV | 79°, 15%, 94% |
| CMYK | 5%, 0%, 15%, 6% |
| XYZ | 73.76, 82.59, 69.18 |
| Yxy | 82.59, 0.3271, 0.3662 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.83, -9.63, 15.71 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.88, -9.45, 14.05 |
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
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CSS code for #E4EFCC
.text { color: #E4EFCC; }
.background { background-color: #E4EFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E4EFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(228, 239, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(79, 52%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E4EFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(228, 239, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E4EFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(228, 239, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E4EFCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E4EFCC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D8CDEF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.20:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.52:1 AAA |
Best text color on #E4EFCC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E4EFCC
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 #E4EFCC: ·
How #E4EFCC 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 #E4EFCC 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 #E4EFCC?
#E4EFCC is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 228, 239, 204). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E4EFCC?
#E4EFCC is RGB 228, 239, 204 — HSL 79°, 52%, 87% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 15%, 6%.
What colors go with #E4EFCC?
Its complement is #D8CDEF; analogous partners are #EFE9CD and #D3EFCD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E4EFCC for text?
Black text on #E4EFCC has a contrast ratio of 17.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.