Palest Muted Fern is a very light, moderately saturated shade in the green color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #E3F0DB, which equals rgb(227, 240, 219) in RGB and hsl(97, 41%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C5 M0 Y9 K6, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#E3F0DB - RGB
227, 240, 219 - HSL
97°, 41%, 90% - CMYK
5, 0, 9, 6 - Family
Green - Tone
Very light, moderately saturated
About Palest Muted Fern
Green shades suggest growth, health and calm. From fresh limes to deep forest tones, they are widely used for nature, wellness, finance and “success” states in interfaces. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 17.75:1. Its complementary color is #E8DBF0.
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Palest Muted Fern color codes
| HEX | #E3F0DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 240, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 41%, 90%) |
| HSV | 97°, 9%, 94% |
| CMYK | 5%, 0%, 9%, 6% |
| Decimal | 14938331 |
Shades and tints of Palest Muted Fern
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FAFDF9 - 100
#F6FAF3 - 200
#F1F8ED - 300
#ECF5E7 - 400
#E8F3E1 - 500
#E3F0DB - 600
#BDC8B7 - 700
#97A092 - 800
#72786E - 900
#4C5049 - 950
#262825
Color harmonies for Palest Muted Fern
- Complementary
#E8DBF0≈ Palest Muted Violet - Analogous −30°
#EEF0DB≈ Palest Muted Lime - Analogous +30°
#DBF0DD≈ Palest Muted Green - Triadic +120°
#DBE3F0≈ Palest Muted Sapphire - Triadic +240°
#F0DBE3≈ Palest Muted Ruby - Split 150°
#DDDBF0≈ Palest Muted Blue - Split 210°
#F0DBEE≈ Palest Muted Magenta
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Muted Fern
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Muted Fern | Aa | 1.18:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Muted Fern | Aa | 17.75:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Muted Fern
background-color: #E3F0DB;color: #E3F0DB;background-color: rgb(227, 240, 219);background-color: hsl(97, 41%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-muted-fern: #E3F0DB; }class="bg-[#E3F0DB]"Colors similar to Palest Muted Fern
- Palest Muted Leaf
#E1F0DB - Palest Muted Apple
#E6F0DB - Palest Muted Clover
#DFF0DB - Palest Muted Spring Bud
#E8F0DB - Palest Muted Shamrock
#DDF0DB - Palest Muted Chartreuse
#EAF0DB - Palest Dusty Leaf
#E3EBE0 - Palest Dusty Fern
#E4EBE0 - Palest Soft Fern
#E2F5D6 - Palest Dusty Clover
#E2EBE0 - Palest Dusty Shamrock
#E1EBE0 - Palest Soft Apple
#E6F5D6
More green shades
- Medium Dark Muted Fern
#639640 - Muted Fern
#75B24D - Medium Light Muted Fern
#8BBF69 - Light Muted Fern
#A1CB86 - Pale Muted Fern
#B7D7A2 - Very Pale Muted Fern
#CDE3BF - Very Dark Dusty Fern
#2C3725 - Dark Dusty Fern
#405035 - Deep Dusty Fern
#536845 - Medium Dark Dusty Fern
#678156 - Dusty Fern
#7A9966
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Muted Fern?
The HEX code for Palest Muted Fern is #E3F0DB.
What is the RGB value of Palest Muted Fern?
Palest Muted Fern has an RGB value of 227, 240, 219 (rgb(227, 240, 219)). In HSL it is 97°, 41%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Muted Fern?
Use black text on Palest Muted Fern. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and black text has 17.75:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Muted Fern?
The complementary color of Palest Muted Fern is #E8DBF0. Analogous colors #EEF0DB and #DBF0DD also pair well.