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#ECFFAC — Pale Vivid Green

#ECFFAC is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #ECFFAC 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.

#ECFFAC 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 #C0ADFF; it also sits naturally between #FFE9AD and #C3FFAD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ECFFAC · RGB 236, 255, 172

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Color values

HEX#ECFFAC
RGB236, 255, 172
HSL74°, 100%, 84%
HSV74°, 33%, 100%
CMYK7%, 0%, 33%, 0%
XYZ77.80, 92.33, 52.75
Yxy92.33, 0.3491, 0.4143
CIE-Lab96.96, -19.16, 37.67
Hunter Lab96.09, -18.80, 30.62

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 100% · Blue 67%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 33% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #ECFFAC

.text { color: #ECFFAC; }
.background { background-color: #ECFFAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECFFAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 255, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(74, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECFFAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 255, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECFFAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 255, 172, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #ECFFAC

#E2FF85#D9FF5C#CFFF33#C6FF0A#ACE000#8DB800#6D8F00#4E6600#2F3D00#101400

Tints of #ECFFAC

#EDFFB3#EEFFB8#F1FFC2#F2FFC7#F3FFCC#F4FFD1#F5FFD6#F8FFE0#F9FFE5#FAFFEB

Tones of #ECFFAC

#E9F9B3#E6F3B9#E3EDBF#E0E8C5#DDE2CA#D9DCD0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C0ADFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.08:1 Fails
Against black text19.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #ECFFAC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECFFAC

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 #ECFFAC: ·

How #ECFFAC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F4F4C0Deuteranopia · #F3F2C5Tritanopia · #EDD0D3

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 Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Ee9494
#EE9494 · #EBFFAF · #B4E8C0 · #C3B9EA
Palette 1b3c68
#1B3C68 · #0074E4 · #00B8C0 · #E9FFB2
Palette 638c6d
#638C6D · #E7FBB4 · #DF6D2D · #C84C05
Palette 36656b
#36656B · #75B06F · #DAD887 · #F0F8A4
Palette 27e1ce
#27E1CE · #EFFFB7 · #D6EC78 · #FF98DA
Palette 9376e0
#9376E0 · #E893CF · #F3BCC8 · #F6FFA6

Similar colors

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

#EBFFAF#E9FFB2#E7FBB4#F0F8A4#EFFFB7#F6FFA6#F1F5A8#E1FFB1#F2F4B2#F3FEB8#FAFFAF#F2F7A1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ECFFAB  ·  #ECFFAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECFFAC?

#ECFFAC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 236, 255, 172). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECFFAC?

#ECFFAC is RGB 236, 255, 172 — HSL 74°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 33%, 0%.

What colors go with #ECFFAC?

Its complement is #C0ADFF; analogous partners are #FFE9AD and #C3FFAD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECFFAC for text?

Black text on #ECFFAC has a contrast ratio of 19.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.