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#E8EFCC — Pale Muted Green

#E8EFCC is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color AntiqueWhite (#FAEBD7). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) — not an exact match. CSS antiquewhite gives you #FAEBD7, a different color; use #E8EFCC 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.

#E8EFCC 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 #D4CDEF; it also sits naturally between #EFE5CD and #D7EFCD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E8EFCC · RGB 232, 239, 204

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Color values

HEX#E8EFCC
RGB232, 239, 204
HSL72°, 52%, 87%
HSV72°, 15%, 94%
CMYK3%, 0%, 15%, 6%
XYZ75.04, 83.25, 69.24
Yxy83.25, 0.3298, 0.3659
CIE-Lab93.12, -8.23, 16.16
Hunter Lab91.24, -8.11, 14.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 91% · Green 94% · Blue 80%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E8EFCC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E8EFCC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E8EFCC

.text { color: #E8EFCC; }
.background { background-color: #E8EFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E8EFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(232, 239, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 52%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E8EFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(232, 239, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E8EFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(232, 239, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E8EFCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E8EFCC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E8EFCC

#DAE5AE#CADA8B#BCD06C#AEC74D#9AB238#7C8F2D#617023#46511A#282F0F#0D1005

Tints of #E8EFCC

#EAF0D0#ECF2D4#EDF3D8#EFF4DC#F1F5E0#F1F5E0#F3F6E4#F4F8E8#F6F9EC#F8FAEF

Tones of #E8EFCC

#E7EDCF#E5EAD2#E4E8D4#E2E5D7#E1E3D9#DFE0DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D4CDEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.19:1 Fails
Against black text17.65:1 AAA

Best text color on #E8EFCC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E8EFCC

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 #E8EFCC: ·

How #E8EFCC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEBD4Deuteranopia · #EBEAD7Tritanopia · #E8DBDD

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 #E8EFCC rather than the exact color:

Golden Twilight
#35268F · #6160D4 · #CAD971 · #EAEDCD
Palette Dba979
#DBA979 · #ECCA9C · #E8EFCF · #AFD198
Palette C3e2c2
#C3E2C2 · #EAECCC · #DBCC95 · #CD8D7A
Palette 35858e
#35858E · #7DA78C · #C2D099 · #E6EEC9
Palette Ccd5ae
#CCD5AE · #E9EDC9 · #FEFAE0 · #FAEDCD
Royal Ruby Canyon
#E8F2CF · #C3DC84 · #B8D76A · #617E1B

Similar colors

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

#EAEDCD#E8EFCF#EAECCC#E6EEC9#E9EDC9#E8F2CF#EBEFD0#E7F4CC#E7EFC7#EDEDCE#EAEACF#E8EDD2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E8EFCB  ·  #E8EFCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E8EFCC?

#E8EFCC is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 232, 239, 204). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E8EFCC?

#E8EFCC is RGB 232, 239, 204 — HSL 72°, 52%, 87% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 15%, 6%.

What colors go with #E8EFCC?

Its complement is #D4CDEF; analogous partners are #EFE5CD and #D7EFCD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E8EFCC for text?

Black text on #E8EFCC has a contrast ratio of 17.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.