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#EFFACC — Pale Vivid Green

#EFFACC is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color LemonChiffon (#FFFACD). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) — not an exact match. CSS lemonchiffon gives you #FFFACD, a different color; use #EFFACC 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.

#EFFACC 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 #D7CCFA; it also sits naturally between #FAEECC and #D8FACC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFFACC · RGB 239, 250, 204

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Color values

HEX#EFFACC
RGB239, 250, 204
HSL74°, 82%, 89%
HSV74°, 18%, 98%
CMYK4%, 0%, 18%, 2%
XYZ80.68, 91.08, 70.45
Yxy91.08, 0.3331, 0.3760
CIE-Lab96.44, -11.25, 20.88
Hunter Lab95.44, -11.19, 18.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 98% · Blue 80%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 18% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EFFACC

.text { color: #EFFACC; }
.background { background-color: #EFFACC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFFACC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 250, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(74, 82%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFFACC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 250, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFFACC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 250, 204, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EFFACC

#E4F6A7#D7F27D#CBEE58#BEEA2E#ACDA16#8BB011#6E8B0E#4D610A#303C06#0F1302

Tints of #EFFACC

#F1FAD1#F1FAD1#F2FBD5#F4FBDA#F5FCDF#F5FCDF#F6FCE3#F8FDE8#F8FDE8#F9FDEC

Tones of #EFFACC

#EDF7CF#ECF3D2#EAF0D6#E8EDD9#E6E9DC#E5E6E0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D7CCFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.09:1 Fails
Against black text19.22:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFFACC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFFACC

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EFFACC: ·

How #EFFACC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F4F4D7Deuteranopia · #F3F2DATritanopia · #F0E0E2

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Ff9d9d
#FF9D9D · #FFC5AA · #EEF8CD · #BBF1D2
Mellow Ruby Drift
#EDF6D0 · #E4F3B4 · #8EAF22 · #596E17
Palette 443627
#443627 · #D98324 · #EFDCAB · #F2F6D0
Palette 12486b
#12486B · #419197 · #78D6C6 · #F5FCCD
Modern Ruby Bloom
#F0F4C8 · #C9DA2A · #919D20 · #3C410B
Palette 556b2f
#556B2F · #8FA31E · #C6D870 · #EFF5D2

Similar colors

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

#EEF8CD#EDF6D0#F2F6D0#F5FCCD#F0F4C8#EFF5D2#EAFFD0#F6F6C9#F1F2C9#F1F7D4#F4F8D3#F4F7C5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFFACB  ·  #EFFACD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFFACC?

#EFFACC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 239, 250, 204). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFFACC?

#EFFACC is RGB 239, 250, 204 — HSL 74°, 82%, 89% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 18%, 2%.

What colors go with #EFFACC?

Its complement is #D7CCFA; analogous partners are #FAEECC and #D8FACC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFFACC for text?

Black text on #EFFACC has a contrast ratio of 19.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.