Palettes / Colors / #EFFCBF
#EFFCBF — Pale Vivid Green
#EFFCBF 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 #EFFCBF 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.
#EFFCBF 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 #CDC0FC; it also sits naturally between #FCEBC0 and #D1FCC0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFFCBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 252, 191 |
| HSL | 73°, 91%, 87% |
| HSV | 73°, 24%, 99% |
| CMYK | 5%, 0%, 24%, 1% |
| XYZ | 79.81, 91.73, 62.79 |
| Yxy | 91.73, 0.3406, 0.3915 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.71, -14.11, 27.86 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.78, -13.97, 23.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 99% · Blue 75%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFFCBF
.text { color: #EFFCBF; }
.background { background-color: #EFFCBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFFCBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 252, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 91%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFFCBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 252, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFFCBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 252, 191, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFFCBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFFCBF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EFFCBF
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Tones of #EFFCBF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CDC0FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.09:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.35:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFFCBF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFFCBF
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 #EFFCBF: ·
How #EFFCBF 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 #EFFCBF 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 #EFFCBF?
#EFFCBF is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 239, 252, 191). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFFCBF?
#EFFCBF is RGB 239, 252, 191 — HSL 73°, 91%, 87% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 24%, 1%.
What colors go with #EFFCBF?
Its complement is #CDC0FC; analogous partners are #FCEBC0 and #D1FCC0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFFCBF for text?
Black text on #EFFCBF has a contrast ratio of 19.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.