#CEF2DD Color
#CEF2DD is rgb(206, 242, 221) in RGB, hsl(145, 58%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 9%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEF2DDrgb(206, 242, 221)hsl(145, 58%, 88%)hsv(145, 15%, 95%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 9%, 5%)oklch(93% 0.047 159.8)lab(92.47% -15.09 6.07)lch(92.47% 16.27 158.10)What #CEF2DD 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 #CEF2DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEF2DD Channel Values
How #CEF2DD 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 206 · G 242 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 58% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 15% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEF2DD 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 #CEF2DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEF2DD; 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 #CEF2DD
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 #CEF2DD 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.
#CEF2DD#ECECDD#E1EFDD#E7E7DE#DDEBDE#D1EFEF#D0F0E8#E9E9E9Using #CEF2DD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cef2dd: #CEF2DD;background-color: #CEF2DD;colors: { 'color-cef2dd': '#CEF2DD' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.949, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_cef2dd">#CEF2DD</color>fill="#CEF2DD"More Green Colors
#CEF2DD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEF2DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEF2DD?
#CEF2DD is a lightest green — rgb(206, 242, 221) in RGB and hsl(145, 58%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.48.
What is the RGB value of #CEF2DD?
#CEF2DD is rgb(206, 242, 221) — red 206, green 242, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEF2DD?
#CEF2DD converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 9%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEF2DD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEF2DD scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEF2DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEF2DD 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.09, which is visibly different.
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