Palettes / Colors / #EFFCE2
#EFFCE2 — Pale Vivid Green
#EFFCE2 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: beige (#F5F5DC) — not an exact match. CSS beige gives you #F5F5DC, a different color; use #EFFCE2 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.
#EFFCE2 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 #F0E3FC; it also sits naturally between #FCFCE3 and #E3FCE3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFFCE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 252, 226 |
| HSL | 90°, 81%, 94% |
| HSV | 90°, 10%, 99% |
| CMYK | 5%, 0%, 10%, 1% |
| XYZ | 84.13, 93.46, 85.56 |
| Yxy | 93.46, 0.3197, 0.3552 |
| CIE-Lab | 97.41, -8.78, 10.99 |
| Hunter Lab | 96.68, -8.81, 10.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 99% · Blue 89%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFFCE2
.text { color: #EFFCE2; }
.background { background-color: #EFFCE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFFCE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 252, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 81%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFFCE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 252, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFFCE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 252, 226, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFFCE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFFCE2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F0E3FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.07:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.69:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFFCE2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFFCE2
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 #EFFCE2: ·
How #EFFCE2 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 #EFFCE2 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 #EFFCE2?
#EFFCE2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 239, 252, 226). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFFCE2?
#EFFCE2 is RGB 239, 252, 226 — HSL 90°, 81%, 94% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 10%, 1%.
What colors go with #EFFCE2?
Its complement is #F0E3FC; analogous partners are #FCFCE3 and #E3FCE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFFCE2 for text?
Black text on #EFFCE2 has a contrast ratio of 19.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.