Palettes / Colors / #EFFDDB
#EFFDDB — Pale Vivid Green
#EFFDDB 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 #EFFDDB 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.
#EFFDDB 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 #EBDDFD; it also sits naturally between #FDFADD and #E0FDDD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFFDDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 253, 219 |
| HSL | 85°, 89%, 93% |
| HSV | 85°, 13%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 0%, 13%, 1% |
| XYZ | 83.51, 93.72, 80.71 |
| Yxy | 93.72, 0.3238, 0.3633 |
| CIE-Lab | 97.52, -10.41, 14.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 96.81, -10.43, 13.57 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 99% · Blue 86%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFFDDB
.text { color: #EFFDDB; }
.background { background-color: #EFFDDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFFDDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 253, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(85, 89%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFFDDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 253, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFFDDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 253, 219, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFFDDB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFFDDB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EFFDDB
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Tones of #EFFDDB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EBDDFD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.06:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.74:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFFDDB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFFDDB
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 #EFFDDB: ·
How #EFFDDB 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 #EFFDDB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #EFFDDB?
#EFFDDB is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 239, 253, 219). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFFDDB?
#EFFDDB is RGB 239, 253, 219 — HSL 85°, 89%, 93% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 13%, 1%.
What colors go with #EFFDDB?
Its complement is #EBDDFD; analogous partners are #FDFADD and #E0FDDD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFFDDB for text?
Black text on #EFFDDB has a contrast ratio of 19.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.06:1.