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#EFFCBC — Pale Vivid Green

#EFFCBC 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 #EFFCBC 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.

#EFFCBC 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 #C8BBFC; it also sits naturally between #FCE8BB and #CEFCBB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFFCBC · RGB 239, 252, 188

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Color values

HEX#EFFCBC
RGB239, 252, 188
HSL72°, 91%, 86%
HSV72°, 25%, 99%
CMYK5%, 0%, 25%, 1%
XYZ79.48, 91.60, 61.07
Yxy91.60, 0.3424, 0.3946
CIE-Lab96.66, -14.52, 29.30
Hunter Lab95.71, -14.36, 24.88

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 99% · Blue 74%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EFFCBC

.text { color: #EFFCBC; }
.background { background-color: #EFFCBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFFCBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 252, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 91%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFFCBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 252, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFFCBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 252, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EFFCBC

#E6FA94#DCF86D#D2F641#C9F41A#B1DB0A#92B408#728D07#4F6105#2F3A03#101301

Tints of #EFFCBC

#F0FCC0#F1FCC5#F2FCC9#F3FDCE#F5FDD3#F6FDD8#F7FDDD#F8FEE2#F9FEE7#FAFEEC

Tones of #EFFCBC

#ECF7BF#E9F3C4#E6EEC9#E4E9CD#E1E5D2#DEE0D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C8BBFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.09:1 Fails
Against black text19.32:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFFCBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFFCBC

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 #EFFCBC: ·

How #EFFCBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F5F5CBDeuteranopia · #F4F3CFTritanopia · #F0D8DA

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 #EFFCBC rather than the exact color:

Palette Eefabd
#EEFABD · #A0D585 · #6984A9 · #263B6A
Palette 281c59
#281C59 · #4E8D9C · #85C79A · #EDF7BD
Palette 27e1ce
#27E1CE · #EFFFB7 · #D6EC78 · #FF98DA
Palette F3feb8
#F3FEB8 · #FFDE4D · #FFB22C · #FF4C4C
Palette B5e18b
#B5E18B · #F0FFC2 · #EAE6BC · #28396C
Palette Ff5b5b
#FF5B5B · #F0FFC3 · #9CCFFF · #685AFF

Similar colors

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

#EEFABD#EDF7BD#EFFFB7#F3FEB8#F0FFC2#F0FFC3#F6FAB9#E7FBBE#F7FFBA#E8FFC1#F4FFC3#E8F5BD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFFCBB  ·  #EFFCBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFFCBC?

#EFFCBC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 239, 252, 188). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFFCBC?

#EFFCBC is RGB 239, 252, 188 — HSL 72°, 91%, 86% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 25%, 1%.

What colors go with #EFFCBC?

Its complement is #C8BBFC; analogous partners are #FCE8BB and #CEFCBB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFFCBC for text?

Black text on #EFFCBC has a contrast ratio of 19.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.