Palettes / Colors / #EFFEDF
#EFFEDF — Pale Vivid Green
#EFFEDF 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 #EFFEDF 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.
#EFFEDF 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 #EFE1FE; it also sits naturally between #FEFEE1 and #E2FEE1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFFEDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 254, 223 |
| HSL | 89°, 94%, 94% |
| HSV | 89°, 12%, 100% |
| CMYK | 6%, 0%, 12%, 0% |
| XYZ | 84.36, 94.56, 83.62 |
| Yxy | 94.56, 0.3213, 0.3602 |
| CIE-Lab | 97.86, -10.26, 13.16 |
| Hunter Lab | 97.24, -10.29, 12.25 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 100% · Blue 87%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFFEDF
.text { color: #EFFEDF; }
.background { background-color: #EFFEDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFFEDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 254, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(89, 94%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFFEDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 254, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFFEDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 254, 223, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFFEDF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFFEDF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EFFEDF
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Tones of #EFFEDF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EFE1FE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.05:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.91:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFFEDF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFFEDF
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 #EFFEDF: ·
How #EFFEDF 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 #EFFEDF 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 #EFFEDF?
#EFFEDF is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 239, 254, 223). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFFEDF?
#EFFEDF is RGB 239, 254, 223 — HSL 89°, 94%, 94% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 12%, 0%.
What colors go with #EFFEDF?
Its complement is #EFE1FE; analogous partners are #FEFEE1 and #E2FEE1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFFEDF for text?
Black text on #EFFEDF has a contrast ratio of 19.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.05:1.