Palettes / Colors / #EBF7DF
#EBF7DF — Pale Green
#EBF7DF is a green color we call Pale 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 #EBF7DF 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.
#EBF7DF 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 #EBDEF7; it also sits naturally between #F7F7DE and #DEF7DE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EBF7DF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 247, 223 |
| HSL | 90°, 60%, 92% |
| HSV | 90°, 10%, 97% |
| CMYK | 5%, 0%, 10%, 3% |
| XYZ | 80.84, 89.51, 82.83 |
| Yxy | 89.51, 0.3193, 0.3535 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.79, -8.14, 10.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.61, -8.12, 9.52 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 97% · Blue 87%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 3%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EBF7DF
.text { color: #EBF7DF; }
.background { background-color: #EBF7DF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBF7DF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 247, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 60%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBF7DF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 247, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBF7DF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 247, 223, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EBF7DF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBF7DF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EBF7DF
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Tones of #EBF7DF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EBDEF7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.11:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.90:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EBF7DF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBF7DF
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 #EBF7DF: ·
How #EBF7DF 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 #EBF7DF 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 #EBF7DF?
#EBF7DF is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 235, 247, 223). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EBF7DF?
#EBF7DF is RGB 235, 247, 223 — HSL 90°, 60%, 92% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 10%, 3%.
What colors go with #EBF7DF?
Its complement is #EBDEF7; analogous partners are #F7F7DE and #DEF7DE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EBF7DF for text?
Black text on #EBF7DF has a contrast ratio of 18.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.