Palettes / Colors / #EBF3DB
#EBF3DB — Pale Muted Green
#EBF3DB 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 #EBF3DB 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.
#EBF3DB 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 #E4DDF4; it also sits naturally between #F4F0DD and #E0F4DD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EBF3DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 243, 219 |
| HSL | 80°, 50%, 91% |
| HSV | 80°, 10%, 95% |
| CMYK | 3%, 0%, 10%, 5% |
| XYZ | 79.10, 86.88, 79.62 |
| Yxy | 86.88, 0.3221, 0.3537 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.69, -6.79, 10.66 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.21, -6.76, 9.89 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 95% · Blue 86%
Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EBF3DB
.text { color: #EBF3DB; }
.background { background-color: #EBF3DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBF3DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 243, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(80, 50%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBF3DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 243, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBF3DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 243, 219, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EBF3DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBF3DB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EBF3DB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E4DDF4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.14:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EBF3DB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBF3DB
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 #EBF3DB: ·
How #EBF3DB 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 #EBF3DB 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 #EBF3DB?
#EBF3DB is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 235, 243, 219). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EBF3DB?
#EBF3DB is RGB 235, 243, 219 — HSL 80°, 50%, 91% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 10%, 5%.
What colors go with #EBF3DB?
Its complement is #E4DDF4; analogous partners are #F4F0DD and #E0F4DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EBF3DB for text?
Black text on #EBF3DB has a contrast ratio of 18.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.