Palest Soft Fern is a very light, saturated shade in the green color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #E2F5D6, which equals rgb(226, 245, 214) in RGB and hsl(97, 61%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C8 M0 Y13 K4, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#E2F5D6 - RGB
226, 245, 214 - HSL
97°, 61%, 90% - CMYK
8, 0, 13, 4 - Family
Green - Tone
Very light, saturated
About Palest Soft 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. 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 18.27:1. Its complementary color is #E9D6F5.
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Palest Soft Fern color codes
| HEX | #E2F5D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 245, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 61%, 90%) |
| HSV | 97°, 13%, 96% |
| CMYK | 8%, 0%, 13%, 4% |
| Decimal | 14874070 |
Shades and tints of Palest Soft Fern
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FAFDF8 - 100
#F5FCF1 - 200
#F1FAEB - 300
#ECF8E4 - 400
#E7F7DD - 500
#E2F5D6 - 600
#BCCCB2 - 700
#97A38F - 800
#717B6B - 900
#4B5247 - 950
#262924
Color harmonies for Palest Soft Fern
- Complementary
#E9D6F5≈ Palest Soft Grape - Analogous −30°
#F1F5D6≈ Palest Soft Citron - Analogous +30°
#D6F5DA≈ Palest Soft Kelly - Triadic +120°
#D6E2F5≈ Palest Soft Cerulean - Triadic +240°
#F5D6E2≈ Palest Soft Ruby - Split 150°
#DAD6F5≈ Palest Soft Ultramarine - Split 210°
#F5D6F1≈ Palest Soft Fuchsia
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Soft Fern
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Soft Fern | Aa | 1.15:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Soft Fern | Aa | 18.27:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Soft Fern
background-color: #E2F5D6;color: #E2F5D6;background-color: rgb(226, 245, 214);background-color: hsl(97, 61%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-soft-fern: #E2F5D6; }class="bg-[#E2F5D6]"Colors similar to Palest Soft Fern
- Palest Soft Leaf
#DFF5D6 - Palest Soft Apple
#E6F5D6 - Palest Soft Clover
#DCF5D6 - Palest Soft Spring Bud
#E9F5D6 - Palest Muted Fern
#E3F0DB - Palest Bright Fern
#E1FAD1 - Palest Muted Leaf
#E1F0DB - Palest Muted Clover
#DFF0DB - Palest Bright Apple
#E6FAD1 - Palest Muted Apple
#E6F0DB - Palest Bright Leaf
#DDFAD1 - Palest Muted Shamrock
#DDF0DB
More green shades
- Medium Dark Soft Fern
#5EAB2B - Soft Fern
#70CC33 - Medium Light Soft Fern
#87D454 - Light Soft Fern
#9EDC74 - Pale Soft Fern
#B5E495 - Very Pale Soft Fern
#CCEDB6 - Darkest Muted Fern
#17240F - Very Dark Muted Fern
#2A401C - Dark Muted Fern
#3D5D28 - Deep Muted Fern
#507934 - Medium Dark Muted Fern
#639640
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Soft Fern?
The HEX code for Palest Soft Fern is #E2F5D6.
What is the RGB value of Palest Soft Fern?
Palest Soft Fern has an RGB value of 226, 245, 214 (rgb(226, 245, 214)). In HSL it is 97°, 61%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Soft Fern?
Use black text on Palest Soft Fern. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.15:1 and black text has 18.27:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Soft Fern?
The complementary color of Palest Soft Fern is #E9D6F5. Analogous colors #F1F5D6 and #D6F5DA also pair well.