Palettes / Colors / #ECFDDD
#ECFDDD — Pale Vivid Green
#ECFDDD is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.
#ECFDDD 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 #EEDDFD; it also sits naturally between #FCFDDD and #DDFDDE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ECFDDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 253, 221 |
| HSL | 92°, 89%, 93% |
| HSV | 92°, 13%, 99% |
| CMYK | 7%, 0%, 13%, 1% |
| XYZ | 82.77, 93.30, 82.05 |
| Yxy | 93.30, 0.3207, 0.3615 |
| CIE-Lab | 97.35, -11.11, 13.43 |
| Hunter Lab | 96.59, -11.10, 12.45 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 99% · Blue 87%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ECFDDD
.text { color: #ECFDDD; }
.background { background-color: #ECFDDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECFDDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 253, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(92, 89%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECFDDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 253, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECFDDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 253, 221, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ECFDDD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECFDDD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EEDDFD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.07:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.66:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ECFDDD: #000000.
How #ECFDDD 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 #ECFDDD 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 #ECFDDD?
#ECFDDD is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 236, 253, 221). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ECFDDD?
#ECFDDD is RGB 236, 253, 221 — HSL 92°, 89%, 93% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 13%, 1%.
What colors go with #ECFDDD?
Its complement is #EEDDFD; analogous partners are #FCFDDD and #DDFDDE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ECFDDD for text?
Black text on #ECFDDD has a contrast ratio of 19.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.