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#EAEFEB — Pale Dusty Green

#EAEFEB is a green color we call Pale Dusty Green, closest to the named color WhiteSmoke (#F5F5F5). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: whitesmoke (#F5F5F5) — not an exact match. CSS whitesmoke gives you #F5F5F5, a different color; use #EAEFEB 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.

#EAEFEB 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 #F0EBEF; it also sits naturally between #ECF0EB and #EBF0EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EAEFEB · RGB 234, 239, 235

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Color values

HEX#EAEFEB
RGB234, 239, 235
HSL132°, 14%, 93%
HSV132°, 2%, 94%
CMYK2%, 0%, 2%, 6%
XYZ79.79, 85.22, 90.84
Yxy85.22, 0.3119, 0.3331
CIE-Lab93.98, -2.37, 1.34
Hunter Lab92.32, -2.37, 1.30

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 94% · Blue 92%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EAEFEB

.text { color: #EAEFEB; }
.background { background-color: #EAEFEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEFEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 239, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(132, 14%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEFEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 239, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEFEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 239, 235, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EAEFEB

#D0DCD3#B6C8BA#9CB4A1#82A188#6B8E72#58745D#445A48#304033#1D261E#090C09

Tints of #EAEFEB

#EBF0EC#EEF2EE#EEF2EE#EEF2EE#F0F4F1#F0F4F1#F0F4F1#F0F4F1#F3F6F4#F3F6F4

Tones of #EAEFEB

#EBEFEC#EBEFEC#ECEFEC#ECEEED#ECEEED#EDEEED

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F0EBEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.04:1 AAA

Best text color on #EAEFEB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAEFEB

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 #EAEFEB: ·

How #EAEFEB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECECDeuteranopia · #ECECECTritanopia · #EAEDED

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 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EAEFEB rather than the exact color:

Palette 16423c
#16423C · #6A9C89 · #C4DAD2 · #E9EFEC
Palette Ececec
#ECECEC · #84934A · #656D3F · #492828
Palette 282f44
#282F44 · #E6AF2E · #F5D061 · #ECECEC
Palette Eaefef
#EAEFEF · #BFC9D1 · #25343F · #FF9B51
Palette 333446
#333446 · #7F8CAA · #B8CFCE · #EAEFEF
Palette Ef7722
#EF7722 · #FAA533 · #EBEBEB · #0BA6DF

Similar colors

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

#E9EFEC#ECECEC#EAEFEF#EBEBEB#EDEDED#EEEDEB#EEEEEE#EBF3E8#EAEAEA#EFEEEA#EAECF0#E7F2EF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAEFEA  ·  #EAEFEC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAEFEB?

#EAEFEB is Pale Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 234, 239, 235). Its closest standard named color is WhiteSmoke.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEFEB?

#EAEFEB is RGB 234, 239, 235 — HSL 132°, 14%, 93% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 2%, 6%.

What colors go with #EAEFEB?

Its complement is #F0EBEF; analogous partners are #ECF0EB and #EBF0EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAEFEB for text?

Black text on #EAEFEB has a contrast ratio of 18.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.