Rice Flower Color
Rice Flower is a yellow green color with hex code #EEFFE2. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with rice flower, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Rice Flower Color Values
What Does Rice Flower Mean?
Rice Flower belongs to the yellow green family of colors. Yellow greens read as new growth: seedlings, spring lawns, the flesh of a lime. They bring a freshness that deeper greens can't, and they sit naturally beside browns and earth tones in plant-heavy palettes. As a lighter shade, Rice Flower reads as airy and understated, comfortable working in backgrounds and across big surfaces.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Rice Flower is classified as a white (nearest centroid: yellowish white, #F0EAD6).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Rice Flower
Rice Flower and #F2E0FF are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #FCFFE0 and #E0FFE3, which sit beside rice flower on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair rice flower with triadic partners #E0EDFF and #FFE0ED. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Spring Sun —
#F6FFDC(Delta E 4) - Hint Of Green —
#E6FFE9(Delta E 4) - Frost —
#EDF5DD(Delta E 5) - Chrome White —
#E8F1D4(Delta E 5) - Carla —
#F3FFD8(Delta E 5)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #EEFFE2; }
.background { background-color: #EEFFE2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #EEFFE2; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEFFE240; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for rice flower?
Rice Flower has the hex code #EEFFE2. In RGB notation it is rgb(238, 255, 226), in HSL it is hsl(95, 100%, 94%), and its OKLCH value is 0.98, 0.042, 132.2.
What does the color rice flower mean?
Yellow Green-family colors like rice flower carry distinct psychological associations. Rice Flower belongs to the yellow green family of colors. Yellow greens read as new growth: seedlings, spring lawns, the flesh of a lime. They bring a freshness that deeper greens can't, and they sit naturally beside browns and earth tones in plant-heavy palettes. As a lighter shade, Rice Flower reads as airy and understated, comfortable working in backgrounds and across big surfaces.
What colors go with rice flower?
Rice Flower has three easy routes: its complement #F2E0FF for punch, its neighbors #FCFFE0 and #E0FFE3 for something calmer, or triadic partners #E0EDFF and #FFE0ED when you want energy.
Is rice flower a standard web color?
No — Rice Flower is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #EEFFE2 or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make rice flower lighter or darker?
To lighten rice flower, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #FCFFFA (lightest tint) to #225200 (darkest shade).
About Rice Flower
Rice Flower is classified as a White in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Yellow Green hue family. It has The color is recognized by Resene.
Use our Color Converter to convert #EEFFE2 to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.