Close to Honeydew
#EFF9EA
#EFF9EA is a very light, rich green, close to the color Honeydew. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 97.6% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 100°, with 56% saturation and 95% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EFF9EA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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19.41:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.08:1 FailThis color as text on black
19.41:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EFF9EA as they’d see it.
#EFF9EA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EFF9EA
What color is #EFF9EA?
#EFF9EA is a very light, rich green, close to the color Honeydew. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 97.6% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 100°, with 56% saturation and 95% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EFF9EA in RGB?
#EFF9EA is rgb(239, 249, 234): 239 red, 249 green, and 234 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EFF9EA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(4, 0, 6, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EFF9EA?
PANTONE White is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EFF9EA?
Its complement #FBF3FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.