Palettes / Colors / #EFF3EA

#EFF3EA — Pale Dusty Green

#EFF3EA is a green color we call Pale Dusty Green, closest to the named color WhiteSmoke (#F5F5F5). It belongs to the green family.

#EFF3EA 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 #EFECF4; it also sits naturally between #F4F3EC and #ECF4EC. 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 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 4% · Key 5%

Previews

CSS code for #EFF3EA

.text { color: #EFF3EA; }
.background { background-color: #EFF3EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF3EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 243, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(87, 27%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF3EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 243, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF3EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 243, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF3EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF3EA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EFECF4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EFF3EA: #000000.

How #EFF3EA 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 #EFF3EA

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF3E9  ·  #EFF3EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF3EA?

#EFF3EA is Pale Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 239, 243, 234). Its closest standard named color is WhiteSmoke.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF3EA?

#EFF3EA is RGB 239, 243, 234 — HSL 87°, 27%, 94% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 4%, 5%.

What colors go with #EFF3EA?

Its complement is #EFECF4; analogous partners are #F4F3EC and #ECF4EC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF3EA for text?

Black text on #EFF3EA has a contrast ratio of 18.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.