Nearest named color: Lemon Chiffon
#EDFEBF
#EDFEBF
Nearest named
Lemon Chiffon
Family
Green
Lightness
96.9%
Chroma
0.083
Hue angle
120.2°
Temperature
Warm
Contrast on white
1.08:1 · Fail
Contrast on black
17.28:1 · AAA
Web-safe
#FFFFCC
CSS oklch()
97% 0.08 120

#EDFEBF is a soft, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.

Palettes built on #EDFEBF

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

This palette keeps Lemon Chiffon as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Lemon Chiffon 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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Lemon Chiffon holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Lemon Chiffon 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 Lemon Chiffon carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EDFEBF 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 58/100
Neutral
Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.
Softness 81/100
Very high
Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.
Depth 3/100
Very low
Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.
Naturalness 94/100
Very high
Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.
Vintage feel 31/100
Low
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 6/100
Very low
Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.
Brand distinctiveness 32/100
Low
Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.
UI accent fit 3/100
Very low
Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.
Surface fit 72/100
High
Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.
Print safety 83/100
Very high
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EDFEBF

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People also use #EDFEBF with

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 17.3:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #FBFDF4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #D7FEBE — 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 #EDFEBF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EDFEBF;
  --color-base-rgb: 237 254 191;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.9% 0.083 120.2);
  --color-50: #FBFEF0;
  --color-100: #F3FDD8;
  --color-200: #E8FCB1;
  --color-300: #D5F679;
  --color-400: #BEE949;
  --color-500: #A2D025;
  --color-600: #7D9D25;
  --color-700: #5A6F20;
  --color-800: #3B4819;
  --color-900: #252C11;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}