Palettes / Colors / #EBF9EC

#EBF9EC — Pale Muted Green

#EBF9EC is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.

#EBF9EC 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 #F9EBF8; it also sits naturally between #F1F9EB and #EBF9F3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

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

CSS code for #EBF9EC

.text { color: #EBF9EC; }
.background { background-color: #EBF9EC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBF9EC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 249, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(124, 54%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBF9EC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 249, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBF9EC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 249, 236, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBF9EC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBF9EC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F9EBF8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EBF9EC: #000000.

How #EBF9EC 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 #EBF9EC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBF9EC?

#EBF9EC is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 235, 249, 236). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBF9EC?

#EBF9EC is RGB 235, 249, 236 — HSL 124°, 54%, 95% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 5%, 2%.

What colors go with #EBF9EC?

Its complement is #F9EBF8; analogous partners are #F1F9EB and #EBF9F3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBF9EC for text?

Black text on #EBF9EC has a contrast ratio of 19.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.