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#ECFCDD — Pale Vivid Green

#ECFCDD is a green color we call Pale Vivid 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 #ECFCDD 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.

#ECFCDD 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 #EEDEFC; it also sits naturally between #FCFCDE and #DEFCDF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ECFCDD · RGB 236, 252, 221

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Color values

HEX#ECFCDD
RGB236, 252, 221
HSL91°, 84%, 93%
HSV91°, 12%, 99%
CMYK6%, 0%, 12%, 1%
XYZ82.45, 92.67, 81.95
Yxy92.67, 0.3207, 0.3605
CIE-Lab97.10, -10.62, 13.07
Hunter Lab96.27, -10.61, 12.12

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 99% · Blue 87%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ECFCDD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ECFCDD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ECFCDD

.text { color: #ECFCDD; }
.background { background-color: #ECFCDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECFCDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 252, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(91, 84%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECFCDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 252, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECFCDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 252, 221, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #ECFCDD

#D5F8B4#BDF58A#A6F15F#8EED35#79E614#63BC10#4D910D#376709#203D05#0A1302

Tints of #ECFCDD

#EDFCDE#EFFDE3#EFFDE3#EFFDE3#F2FDE8#F2FDE8#F2FDE8#F2FDE8#F5FDEC#F5FDEC

Tones of #ECFCDD

#EDFAE0#EDF8E2#EDF6E5#EDF4E7#EDF1E9#EDEFEB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EEDEFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.08:1 Fails
Against black text19.53:1 AAA

Best text color on #ECFCDD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECFCDD

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ECFCDD: ·

How #ECFCDD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #F3F3E5Deuteranopia · #F2F1E6Tritanopia · #EDEAEC

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ECFCDD rather than the exact color:

Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F0FFDF · #FFD8DF · #FFAAB8
Palette 8dbcc7
#8DBCC7 · #A4CCD9 · #C4E1E6 · #EBFFD8
Palette 265073
#265073 · #2D9596 · #9AD0C2 · #F1FADA
Palette F2ffdf
#F2FFDF · #B1F1B2 · #1E757B · #424D69
Palette 3e5f44
#3E5F44 · #5E936C · #93DA97 · #E8FFD7
Palette Ebf4dd
#EBF4DD · #90AB8B · #5A7863 · #3B4953

Similar colors

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

#F0FFDF#EBFFD8#F1FADA#F2FFDF#E8FFD7#EBF4DD#F2F7D9#ECFFE6#F5FBDA#F5FAE1#EDF6E5#F6FCDF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ECFCDC  ·  #ECFCDE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECFCDD?

#ECFCDD is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 236, 252, 221). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECFCDD?

#ECFCDD is RGB 236, 252, 221 — HSL 91°, 84%, 93% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 12%, 1%.

What colors go with #ECFCDD?

Its complement is #EEDEFC; analogous partners are #FCFCDE and #DEFCDF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECFCDD for text?

Black text on #ECFCDD has a contrast ratio of 19.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.