#CEF2DF Color
#CEF2DF is rgb(206, 242, 223) in RGB, hsl(148, 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 2.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEF2DFrgb(206, 242, 223)hsl(148, 58%, 88%)hsv(148, 15%, 95%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 8%, 5%)oklch(93% 0.045 162.4)lab(92.51% -14.82 5.09)lch(92.51% 15.67 161.02)What #CEF2DF 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 #CEF2DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEF2DF Channel Values
How #CEF2DF 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 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 58% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · 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 · 17.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEF2DF 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 #CEF2DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEF2DF; 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 #CEF2DF
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 #CEF2DF 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.
#CEF2DF#ECECDF#E1EFDF#E7E7E0#DDEBE0#D1F0F0#D0F1E9#EAEAEAUsing #CEF2DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cef2df: #CEF2DF;background-color: #CEF2DF;colors: { 'color-cef2df': '#CEF2DF' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.949, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_cef2df">#CEF2DF</color>fill="#CEF2DF"More Green Colors
#CEF2DF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEF2DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEF2DF?
#CEF2DF is a lightest green — rgb(206, 242, 223) in RGB and hsl(148, 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 2.01.
What is the RGB value of #CEF2DF?
#CEF2DF is rgb(206, 242, 223) — red 206, green 242, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEF2DF?
#CEF2DF 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 #CEF2DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEF2DF scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEF2DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEF2DF 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 9.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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