#CDF7C9 Color
#CDF7C9 is rgb(205, 247, 201) in RGB, hsl(115, 74%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 19%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDF7C9rgb(205, 247, 201)hsl(115, 74%, 88%)hsv(115, 19%, 97%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 19%, 3%)oklch(93.5% 0.075 142.7)lab(93.36% -20.32 17.54)lch(93.36% 26.85 139.21)What #CDF7C9 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CDF7C9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CDF7C9 Channel Values
How #CDF7C9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 205 · G 247 · B 201 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 74% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 19% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDF7C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CDF7C9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDF7C9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CDF7C9
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CDF7C9 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cdf7c9: #CDF7C9;background-color: #CDF7C9;colors: { 'color-cdf7c9': '#CDF7C9' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.969, blue: 0.788)<color name="color_cdf7c9">#CDF7C9</color>fill="#CDF7C9"More Green Colors
#CDF7C9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDF7C9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDF7C9?
#CDF7C9 is a lightest green — rgb(205, 247, 201) in RGB and hsl(115, 74%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.19.
What is the RGB value of #CDF7C9?
#CDF7C9 is rgb(205, 247, 201) — red 205, green 247, and blue 201 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDF7C9?
#CDF7C9 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 19%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDF7C9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDF7C9 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDF7C9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDF7C9 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 16.16, which is visibly different.
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