What color is #EBF5E6?

#EBF5E6 is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(235, 245, 230), and in HSL hsl(100, 43%, 93%).

Is #EBF5E6 accessible as text?

On white, #EBF5E6 has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.74:1 (passes). For text placed on #EBF5E6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EBF5E6?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-100 (#F5F5F4).

What colors go well with #EBF5E6?

As a neutral, #EBF5E6 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #EBF5E6 the same as CSS beige?

No — #EBF5E6 is not the CSS named color beige, but beige (#F5F5DC) is the closest CSS named color.

#EBF5E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EBF5E6

Not just a swatch — here's how #EBF5E6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EBF5E6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EBF5E6 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Beige sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EBF5E6 Accent #A8C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Beige opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EBF5E6 Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Beige leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #EBF5E6 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7795A2 Anchor #2D3235

Beige keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EBF5E6 Secondary #F8FBF6 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Beige is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Beige carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EBF5E6 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 51/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 92/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 4/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 39/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 20/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 7/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 9/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 2/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 89/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EBF5E6 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBFDFA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E5F5E5 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EBF5E6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EBF5E6;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 245 230;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.9% 0.022 134.9);
  --color-50: #F6FBF4;
  --color-100: #E8F4E1;
  --color-200: #D0E8C5;
  --color-300: #AED39C;
  --color-400: #8DBD75;
  --color-500: #6EA055;
  --color-600: #587C46;
  --color-700: #425936;
  --color-800: #2D3B26;
  --color-900: #1D2419;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  beige: {
    50: '#F6FBF4',
    100: '#E8F4E1',
    200: '#D0E8C5',
    300: '#AED39C',
    400: '#8DBD75',
    500: '#6EA055',
    600: '#587C46',
    700: '#425936',
    800: '#2D3B26',
    900: '#1D2419',
  },
}

$base: #EBF5E6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6FBF4;
$base-100: #E8F4E1;
$base-200: #D0E8C5;
$base-300: #AED39C;
$base-400: #8DBD75;
$base-500: #6EA055;
$base-600: #587C46;
$base-700: #425936;
$base-800: #2D3B26;
$base-900: #1D2419;
$base-hover: #B4DAA2;
$base-subtle: #F9FBF8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EBF5E6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D0E8C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AED39C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8DBD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6EA055",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#587C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#425936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2D3B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EBF5E6

Color Lab

Pairs with #EBF5E6

UI roles & guardrails

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