#CEF2DE Color
#CEF2DE is rgb(206, 242, 222) in RGB, hsl(147, 58%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 8%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEF2DErgb(206, 242, 222)hsl(147, 58%, 88%)hsv(147, 15%, 95%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 8%, 5%)oklch(93% 0.046 161.1)lab(92.49% -14.95 5.58)lch(92.49% 15.96 159.53)What #CEF2DE 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 #CEF2DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEF2DE Channel Values
How #CEF2DE 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 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 58% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 15% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEF2DE 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 #CEF2DE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEF2DE; 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 #CEF2DE
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 #CEF2DE 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.
#CEF2DE#ECECDE#E1EFDE#E7E7DF#DDEBDF#D1F0F0#D0F1E9#EAEAEAUsing #CEF2DE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cef2de: #CEF2DE;background-color: #CEF2DE;colors: { 'color-cef2de': '#CEF2DE' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.949, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_cef2de">#CEF2DE</color>fill="#CEF2DE"More Green Colors
#CEF2DE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEF2DE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEF2DE?
#CEF2DE is a lightest green — rgb(206, 242, 222) in RGB and hsl(147, 58%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.2.
What is the RGB value of #CEF2DE?
#CEF2DE is rgb(206, 242, 222) — red 206, green 242, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEF2DE?
#CEF2DE converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 8%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEF2DE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEF2DE scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEF2DE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEF2DE 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 9.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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