Palettes / Colors / #EEFDA5
#EEFDA5 — Pale Vivid Green
#EEFDA5 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 #EEFDA5 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.
#EEFDA5 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 #B4A5FD; it also sits naturally between #FDE0A5 and #C2FDA5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEFDA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 253, 165 |
| HSL | 70°, 96%, 82% |
| HSV | 70°, 35%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 0%, 35%, 1% |
| XYZ | 77.18, 91.14, 49.12 |
| Yxy | 91.14, 0.3549, 0.4192 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.47, -18.32, 40.52 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.47, -17.96, 32.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 99% · Blue 65%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 35% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EEFDA5
.text { color: #EEFDA5; }
.background { background-color: #EEFDA5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEFDA5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 253, 165); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(70, 96%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEFDA5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 253, 165, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEFDA5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 253, 165, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEFDA5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEFDA5">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EEFDA5
Tints of #EEFDA5
Tones of #EEFDA5
Color harmonies
Complementary — #B4A5FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.09:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.23:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEFDA5: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEFDA5
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 #EEFDA5: ·
How #EEFDA5 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 #EEFDA5 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 #EEFDA5?
#EEFDA5 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 238, 253, 165). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEFDA5?
#EEFDA5 is RGB 238, 253, 165 — HSL 70°, 96%, 82% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 35%, 1%.
What colors go with #EEFDA5?
Its complement is #B4A5FD; analogous partners are #FDE0A5 and #C2FDA5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEFDA5 for text?
Black text on #EEFDA5 has a contrast ratio of 19.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.