Palettes / Colors / #EFFCBB
#EFFCBB — Pale Vivid Green
#EFFCBB 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 #EFFCBB 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.
#EFFCBB 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 #C8BAFC; it also sits naturally between #FCE8BA and #CEFCBA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFFCBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 252, 187 |
| HSL | 72°, 92%, 86% |
| HSV | 72°, 26%, 99% |
| CMYK | 5%, 0%, 26%, 1% |
| XYZ | 79.38, 91.56, 60.50 |
| Yxy | 91.56, 0.3430, 0.3956 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.64, -14.66, 29.78 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.69, -14.49, 25.22 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 99% · Blue 73%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFFCBB
.text { color: #EFFCBB; }
.background { background-color: #EFFCBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFFCBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 252, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 92%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFFCBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 252, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFFCBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 252, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFFCBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFFCBB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EFFCBB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C8BAFC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.09:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.31:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFFCBB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFFCBB
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 #EFFCBB: ·
How #EFFCBB 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 #EFFCBB 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 #EFFCBB?
#EFFCBB is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 239, 252, 187). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFFCBB?
#EFFCBB is RGB 239, 252, 187 — HSL 72°, 92%, 86% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 26%, 1%.
What colors go with #EFFCBB?
Its complement is #C8BAFC; analogous partners are #FCE8BA and #CEFCBA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFFCBB for text?
Black text on #EFFCBB has a contrast ratio of 19.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.