Palettes / Colors / #ECF4E8

#ECF4E8 — Pale Muted Green

#ECF4E8 is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.

#ECF4E8 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 #EFE7F3; it also sits naturally between #F1F3E7 and #E7F3E9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 96% · Blue 91%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 4%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #ECF4E8

.text { color: #ECF4E8; }
.background { background-color: #ECF4E8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECF4E8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 244, 232); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(100, 35%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECF4E8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 244, 232, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECF4E8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 244, 232, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ECF4E8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECF4E8">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ECF4E8

Tints of #ECF4E8

Tones of #ECF4E8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EFE7F3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ECF4E8: #000000.

How #ECF4E8 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 #ECF4E8

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ECF4E8 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

← #ECF4E7  ·  #ECF4E9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECF4E8?

#ECF4E8 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 236, 244, 232). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECF4E8?

#ECF4E8 is RGB 236, 244, 232 — HSL 100°, 35%, 93% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 5%, 4%.

What colors go with #ECF4E8?

Its complement is #EFE7F3; analogous partners are #F1F3E7 and #E7F3E9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECF4E8 for text?

Black text on #ECF4E8 has a contrast ratio of 18.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.