Palest Soft Chartreuse is a very light, saturated shade in the green color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #ECF5D6, which equals rgb(236, 245, 214) in RGB and hsl(77, 61%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C4 M0 Y13 K4, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#ECF5D6 - RGB
236, 245, 214 - HSL
77°, 61%, 90% - CMYK
4, 0, 13, 4 - Family
Green - Tone
Very light, saturated
About Palest Soft Chartreuse
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. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 18.60:1. Its complementary color is #DFD6F5.
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Palest Soft Chartreuse color codes
| HEX | #ECF5D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 245, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 61%, 90%) |
| HSV | 77°, 13%, 96% |
| CMYK | 4%, 0%, 13%, 4% |
| Decimal | 15529430 |
Shades and tints of Palest Soft Chartreuse
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FCFDF8 - 100
#F9FCF1 - 200
#F6FAEB - 300
#F2F8E4 - 400
#EFF7DD - 500
#ECF5D6 - 600
#C5CCB2 - 700
#9DA38F - 800
#767B6B - 900
#4F5247 - 950
#272924
Color harmonies for Palest Soft Chartreuse
- Complementary
#DFD6F5≈ Palest Soft Indigo - Analogous −30°
#F5EED6≈ Palest Soft Marigold - Analogous +30°
#DDF5D6≈ Palest Soft Clover - Triadic +120°
#D6ECF5≈ Palest Soft Peacock - Triadic +240°
#F5D6EC≈ Palest Soft Cerise - Split 150°
#D6DDF5≈ Palest Soft Cobalt - Split 210°
#EED6F5≈ Palest Soft Purple
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Soft Chartreuse
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Soft Chartreuse | Aa | 1.13:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Soft Chartreuse | Aa | 18.60:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Soft Chartreuse
background-color: #ECF5D6;color: #ECF5D6;background-color: rgb(236, 245, 214);background-color: hsl(77, 61%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-soft-chartreuse: #ECF5D6; }class="bg-[#ECF5D6]"Colors similar to Palest Soft Chartreuse
- Palest Soft Spring Bud
#E9F5D6 - Palest Soft Lime
#EFF5D6 - Palest Soft Apple
#E6F5D6 - Palest Soft Citron
#F2F5D6 - Palest Muted Lime
#ECF0DB - Palest Muted Citron
#EEF0DB - Palest Bright Chartreuse
#EEFAD1 - Palest Muted Chartreuse
#EAF0DB - Palest Bright Spring Bud
#EAFAD1 - Palest Muted Yellow
#F0F0DB - Palest Muted Spring Bud
#E8F0DB - Palest Soft Yellow
#F5F5D6
More green shades
- Medium Dark Soft Chartreuse
#85AB2B - Soft Chartreuse
#9ECC33 - Medium Light Soft Chartreuse
#AED454 - Light Soft Chartreuse
#BDDC74 - Pale Soft Chartreuse
#CDE495 - Very Pale Soft Chartreuse
#DCEDB6 - Darkest Muted Chartreuse
#1E240F - Very Dark Muted Chartreuse
#35401C - Dark Muted Chartreuse
#4D5D28 - Deep Muted Chartreuse
#657934 - Medium Dark Muted Chartreuse
#7C9640
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Soft Chartreuse?
The HEX code for Palest Soft Chartreuse is #ECF5D6.
What is the RGB value of Palest Soft Chartreuse?
Palest Soft Chartreuse has an RGB value of 236, 245, 214 (rgb(236, 245, 214)). In HSL it is 77°, 61%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Soft Chartreuse?
Use black text on Palest Soft Chartreuse. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 and black text has 18.60:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Soft Chartreuse?
The complementary color of Palest Soft Chartreuse is #DFD6F5. Analogous colors #F5EED6 and #DDF5D6 also pair well.