Palettes / Colors / #EBFAEC
#EBFAEC — Pale Green
#EBFAEC is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.
#EBFAEC 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 #FAEBF9; it also sits naturally between #F1FAEB and #EBFAF3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EBFAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 250, 236 |
| HSL | 124°, 60%, 95% |
| HSV | 124°, 6%, 98% |
| CMYK | 6%, 0%, 6%, 2% |
| XYZ | 83.59, 92.09, 92.73 |
| Yxy | 92.09, 0.3114, 0.3431 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.86, -7.41, 5.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.96, -7.45, 4.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 98% · Blue 93%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EBFAEC
.text { color: #EBFAEC; }
.background { background-color: #EBFAEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBFAEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 250, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(124, 60%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBFAEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 250, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBFAEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 250, 236, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EBFAEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBFAEC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FAEBF9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.08:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.42:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EBFAEC: #000000.
How #EBFAEC 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 #EBFAEC 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 #EBFAEC?
#EBFAEC is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 235, 250, 236). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EBFAEC?
#EBFAEC is RGB 235, 250, 236 — HSL 124°, 60%, 95% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 6%, 2%.
What colors go with #EBFAEC?
Its complement is #FAEBF9; analogous partners are #F1FAEB and #EBFAF3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EBFAEC for text?
Black text on #EBFAEC has a contrast ratio of 19.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.