Palettes / Colors / #EFF1EA

#EFF1EA — Pale Dusty Green

#EFF1EA is a green color we call Pale Dusty Green, closest to the named color WhiteSmoke (#F5F5F5). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: whitesmoke (#F5F5F5) — not an exact match. CSS whitesmoke gives you #F5F5F5, a different color; use #EFF1EA 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.

#EFF1EA 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 #ECEAF1; it also sits naturally between #F1EFEA and #EBF1EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 95% · Blue 92%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 5%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EFF1EA

.text { color: #EFF1EA; }
.background { background-color: #EFF1EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF1EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 241, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(77, 20%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF1EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 241, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF1EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 241, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF1EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF1EA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ECEAF1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EFF1EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF1EA

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:

How #EFF1EA 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 #EFF1EA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF1E9  ·  #EFF1EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF1EA?

#EFF1EA is Pale Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 239, 241, 234). Its closest standard named color is WhiteSmoke.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF1EA?

#EFF1EA is RGB 239, 241, 234 — HSL 77°, 20%, 93% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 3%, 5%.

What colors go with #EFF1EA?

Its complement is #ECEAF1; analogous partners are #F1EFEA and #EBF1EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF1EA for text?

Black text on #EFF1EA has a contrast ratio of 18.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.