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#EAEFDE — Pale Muted Green

#EAEFDE 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 #EAEFDE 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.

#EAEFDE 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 #E2DDEE; it also sits naturally between #EEEBDD and #E0EEDD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EAEFDE · RGB 234, 239, 222

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Color values

HEX#EAEFDE
RGB234, 239, 222
HSL78°, 35%, 90%
HSV78°, 7%, 94%
CMYK2%, 0%, 7%, 6%
XYZ77.98, 84.50, 81.31
Yxy84.50, 0.3199, 0.3466
CIE-Lab93.67, -4.62, 7.63
Hunter Lab91.92, -4.60, 7.17

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 94% · Blue 87%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EAEFDE

.text { color: #EAEFDE; }
.background { background-color: #EAEFDE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEFDE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 239, 222); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(78, 35%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEFDE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 239, 222, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEFDE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 239, 222, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EAEFDE

#D5E0BE#C4D2A2#B0C383#9FB668#89A24E#6E833F#576732#3D4823#262D16#0C0E07

Tints of #EAEFDE

#EBF0E0#EBF0E0#EDF2E3#EDF2E3#F0F3E7#F2F5EA#F2F5EA#F4F7EE#F4F7EE#F6F8F1

Tones of #EAEFDE

#E9EDDE#E8ECDF#E8EBE0#E7E9E2#E7E8E3#E6E7E4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2DDEE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.90:1 AAA

Best text color on #EAEFDE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAEFDE

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 #EAEFDE: ·

How #EAEFDE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECE2Deuteranopia · #ECECE3Tritanopia · #EAE5E6

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 #EAEFDE rather than the exact color:

Palette Bbdce5
#BBDCE5 · #ECEEDF · #D9C4B0 · #CFAB8D
Palette E7f0dc
#E7F0DC · #597445 · #658147 · #729762
Palette 819a91
#819A91 · #A7C1A8 · #D1D8BE · #EEEFE0
Palette A59d84
#A59D84 · #C1BAA1 · #D7D3BF · #ECEBDE
Palette 659287
#659287 · #88BDA4 · #B1D3B9 · #E6F2DD
Palette Ebf4dd
#EBF4DD · #90AB8B · #5A7863 · #3B4953

Similar colors

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

#ECEEDF#E7F0DC#EEEFE0#ECEBDE#E6F2DD#EBF4DD#E9EED9#EBEDE3#EEEBDD#EEECDA#F0F0DB#F1EEDC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAEFDD  ·  #EAEFDF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAEFDE?

#EAEFDE is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 234, 239, 222). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEFDE?

#EAEFDE is RGB 234, 239, 222 — HSL 78°, 35%, 90% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 7%, 6%.

What colors go with #EAEFDE?

Its complement is #E2DDEE; analogous partners are #EEEBDD and #E0EEDD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAEFDE for text?

Black text on #EAEFDE has a contrast ratio of 17.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.