Palettes / Colors / #EBFAC9
#EBFAC9 — Pale Vivid Green
#EBFAC9 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 #EBFAC9 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.
#EBFAC9 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 #D6C7FA; it also sits naturally between #FAF0C7 and #D1FAC7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EBFAC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 250, 201 |
| HSL | 78°, 83%, 88% |
| HSV | 78°, 20%, 98% |
| CMYK | 6%, 0%, 20%, 2% |
| XYZ | 78.99, 90.25, 68.52 |
| Yxy | 90.25, 0.3322, 0.3796 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.10, -13.10, 21.89 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.00, -12.96, 19.28 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 98% · Blue 79%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EBFAC9
.text { color: #EBFAC9; }
.background { background-color: #EBFAC9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBFAC9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 250, 201); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(78, 83%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBFAC9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 250, 201, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBFAC9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 250, 201, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EBFAC9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBFAC9">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EBFAC9
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D6C7FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.10:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.05:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EBFAC9: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBFAC9
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 #EBFAC9: ·
How #EBFAC9 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 #EBFAC9 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 #EBFAC9?
#EBFAC9 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 235, 250, 201). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EBFAC9?
#EBFAC9 is RGB 235, 250, 201 — HSL 78°, 83%, 88% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 20%, 2%.
What colors go with #EBFAC9?
Its complement is #D6C7FA; analogous partners are #FAF0C7 and #D1FAC7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EBFAC9 for text?
Black text on #EBFAC9 has a contrast ratio of 19.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.