Palettes / Colors / #EAFFC5
#EAFFC5 — Pale Vivid Green
#EAFFC5 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color LemonChiffon (#FFFACD). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) — not an exact match. CSS lemonchiffon gives you #FFFACD, a different color; use #EAFFC5 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.
#EAFFC5 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 #DBC7FF; it also sits naturally between #FFF8C7 and #CEFFC7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EAFFC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 255, 197 |
| HSL | 82°, 100%, 89% |
| HSV | 82°, 23%, 100% |
| CMYK | 8%, 0%, 23%, 0% |
| XYZ | 79.77, 93.04, 66.58 |
| Yxy | 93.04, 0.3332, 0.3887 |
| CIE-Lab | 97.25, -16.49, 25.50 |
| Hunter Lab | 96.46, -16.29, 22.17 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 100% · Blue 77%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EAFFC5
.text { color: #EAFFC5; }
.background { background-color: #EAFFC5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAFFC5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 255, 197); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(82, 100%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAFFC5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 255, 197, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAFFC5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 255, 197, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EAFFC5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAFFC5">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DBC7FF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.07:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.61:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EAFFC5: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAFFC5
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 #EAFFC5: ·
How #EAFFC5 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 #EAFFC5 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 #EAFFC5?
#EAFFC5 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 234, 255, 197). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EAFFC5?
#EAFFC5 is RGB 234, 255, 197 — HSL 82°, 100%, 89% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 23%, 0%.
What colors go with #EAFFC5?
Its complement is #DBC7FF; analogous partners are #FFF8C7 and #CEFFC7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EAFFC5 for text?
Black text on #EAFFC5 has a contrast ratio of 19.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.