Palettes / Colors / #EEF7CD
#EEF7CD — Pale Green
#EEF7CD is a green color we call Pale 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 #EEF7CD 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.
#EEF7CD 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 #D8CFF7; it also sits naturally between #F7ECCF and #DAF7CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEF7CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 247, 205 |
| HSL | 73°, 72%, 89% |
| HSV | 73°, 17%, 97% |
| CMYK | 4%, 0%, 17%, 3% |
| XYZ | 79.54, 89.11, 70.76 |
| Yxy | 89.11, 0.3322, 0.3722 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.62, -9.96, 19.22 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.40, -9.90, 17.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 97% · Blue 80%
Cyan 4% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 3%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EEF7CD
.text { color: #EEF7CD; }
.background { background-color: #EEF7CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEF7CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 247, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 72%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEF7CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 247, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEF7CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 247, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEF7CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEF7CD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D8CFF7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.12:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.82:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEF7CD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEF7CD
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EEF7CD: ·
How #EEF7CD 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 #EEF7CD 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 #EEF7CD?
#EEF7CD is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 238, 247, 205). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEF7CD?
#EEF7CD is RGB 238, 247, 205 — HSL 73°, 72%, 89% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 17%, 3%.
What colors go with #EEF7CD?
Its complement is #D8CFF7; analogous partners are #F7ECCF and #DAF7CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEF7CD for text?
Black text on #EEF7CD has a contrast ratio of 18.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.