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#EDFCEF — Pale Green

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

#EDFCEF 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 #FCEEFA; it also sits naturally between #F3FCEE and #EEFCF7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EDFCEF · RGB 237, 252, 239

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Color values

HEX#EDFCEF
RGB237, 252, 239
HSL128°, 71%, 96%
HSV128°, 6%, 99%
CMYK6%, 0%, 5%, 1%
XYZ85.32, 93.86, 95.28
Yxy93.86, 0.3109, 0.3420
CIE-Lab97.57, -7.23, 4.52
Hunter Lab96.88, -7.29, 4.39

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 99% · Blue 94%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EDFCEF

.text { color: #EDFCEF; }
.background { background-color: #EDFCEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDFCEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 252, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(128, 71%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDFCEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 252, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDFCEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 252, 239, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EDFCEF

#C6F5CD#9FEFAA#73E783#4CE160#25DA3D#1EB332#188C27#10601B#0A3910#031105

Tints of #EDFCEF

#EEFCEF#EEFCEF#EEFCEF#EEFCEF#EEFCEF#EEFCEF#EEFCEF#EEFCEF#EEFCEF#EEFCEF

Tones of #EDFCEF

#EFFBF0#F0FAF1#F1F9F2#F2F8F3#F3F7F3#F4F6F4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCEEFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.06:1 Fails
Against black text19.77:1 AAA

Best text color on #EDFCEF: #000000.

How #EDFCEF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F3F4F2Deuteranopia · #F3F1F3Tritanopia · #EEF5F5

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 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette F875aa
#F875AA · #FDEDED · #EDFFF0 · #AEDEFC
Palette Caf7e3
#CAF7E3 · #EDFFEC · #F6DFEB · #E4BAD4
Palette Edffea
#EDFFEA · #75DAAD · #216353 · #7A4D1D
Palette 780c28
#780C28 · #CAE0BC · #EAFAEA · #6E8E59
Palette E88d67
#E88D67 · #F3F7EC · #006989 · #005C78
Palette F2ffe9
#F2FFE9 · #A6CF98 · #557C55 · #FA7070

Similar colors

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

#EDFFF0#EDFFEC#EDFFEA#EAFAEA#F3F7EC#F2FFE9#E7F6F2#ECF4F3#F1F8E8#E8FFE8#F3FDE8#EFF5F5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EDFCEE  ·  #EDFCF0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EDFCEF?

#EDFCEF is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 237, 252, 239). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EDFCEF?

#EDFCEF is RGB 237, 252, 239 — HSL 128°, 71%, 96% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 5%, 1%.

What colors go with #EDFCEF?

Its complement is #FCEEFA; analogous partners are #F3FCEE and #EEFCF7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EDFCEF for text?

Black text on #EDFCEF has a contrast ratio of 19.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.06:1.