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#EAEEE0 — Pale Dusty Green

#EAEEE0 is a green color we call Pale Dusty 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 #EAEEE0 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.

#EAEEE0 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 #E5E1EF; it also sits naturally between #EFECE1 and #E4EFE1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EAEEE0 · RGB 234, 238, 224

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Color values

HEX#EAEEE0
RGB234, 238, 224
HSL77°, 29%, 91%
HSV77°, 6%, 93%
CMYK2%, 0%, 6%, 7%
XYZ77.96, 84.02, 82.63
Yxy84.02, 0.3187, 0.3435
CIE-Lab93.46, -3.77, 6.30
Hunter Lab91.66, -3.76, 5.95

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 93% · Blue 88%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EAEEE0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EAEEE0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EAEEE0

.text { color: #EAEEE0; }
.background { background-color: #EAEEE0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEEE0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 238, 224); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(77, 29%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEEE0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 238, 224, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEEE0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 238, 224, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAEEE0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAEEE0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EAEEE0

#D7DEC4#C5D0A9#B1C08C#9DAF6E#8A9E57#708047#566336#3C4526#252B18#0B0D07

Tints of #EAEEE0

#EDF1E5#EDF1E5#EFF2E8#EFF2E8#F2F4EB#F2F4EB#F4F6EF#F4F6EF#F6F8F2#F6F8F2

Tones of #EAEEE0

#EBEEE2#EAEDE3#EAECE4#E9EBE5#E9EAE6#E8E9E7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E5E1EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.80:1 AAA

Best text color on #EAEEE0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAEEE0

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 #EAEEE0: ·

How #EAEEE0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECE3Deuteranopia · #ECEBE4Tritanopia · #EAE6E7

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 #EAEEE0 rather than the exact color:

Palette Bbdce5
#BBDCE5 · #ECEEDF · #D9C4B0 · #CFAB8D
Palette 0b1849
#0B1849 · #124D1C · #E4B028 · #EBEDE3
Palette 819a91
#819A91 · #A7C1A8 · #D1D8BE · #EEEFE0
Palette A59d84
#A59D84 · #C1BAA1 · #D7D3BF · #ECEBDE
Palette E7f0dc
#E7F0DC · #597445 · #658147 · #729762
Palette Eeebdd
#EEEBDD · #810000 · #630000 · #1B1717

Similar colors

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

#ECEEDF#EBEDE3#EEEFE0#ECEBDE#E7F0DC#EEEBDD#EFECE3#E6F2DD#E5EEE4#F0ECE2#EEF0E5#EBF4DD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAEEDF  ·  #EAEEE1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAEEE0?

#EAEEE0 is Pale Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 234, 238, 224). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEEE0?

#EAEEE0 is RGB 234, 238, 224 — HSL 77°, 29%, 91% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 6%, 7%.

What colors go with #EAEEE0?

Its complement is #E5E1EF; analogous partners are #EFECE1 and #E4EFE1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAEEE0 for text?

Black text on #EAEEE0 has a contrast ratio of 17.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.