Palettes / Colors / #EAFAEE
#EAFAEE — Pale Green
#EAFAEE is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: honeydew (#F0FFF0) — not an exact match. CSS honeydew gives you #F0FFF0, a different color; use #EAFAEE 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.
#EAFAEE 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 #FAEAF6; it also sits naturally between #EEFAEA and #EAFAF6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EAFAEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 250, 238 |
| HSL | 135°, 62%, 95% |
| HSV | 135°, 6%, 98% |
| CMYK | 6%, 0%, 5%, 2% |
| XYZ | 83.55, 92.04, 94.25 |
| Yxy | 92.04, 0.3096, 0.3411 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.84, -7.39, 3.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.94, -7.43, 3.83 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 98% · Blue 93%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EAFAEE
.text { color: #EAFAEE; }
.background { background-color: #EAFAEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAFAEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 250, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(135, 62%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAFAEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 250, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAFAEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 250, 238, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EAFAEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAFAEE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FAEAF6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.08:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.41:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EAFAEE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAFAEE
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 #EAFAEE: ·
How #EAFAEE 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 #EAFAEE 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 #EAFAEE?
#EAFAEE is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 234, 250, 238). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EAFAEE?
#EAFAEE is RGB 234, 250, 238 — HSL 135°, 62%, 95% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 5%, 2%.
What colors go with #EAFAEE?
Its complement is #FAEAF6; analogous partners are #EEFAEA and #EAFAF6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EAFAEE for text?
Black text on #EAFAEE has a contrast ratio of 19.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.