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#CFD6BD Color

#CFD6BD is rgb(207, 214, 189) in RGB, hsl(77, 23%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 12%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CFD6BD
HEX#CFD6BD
RGBrgb(207, 214, 189)
HSLhsl(77, 23%, 79%)
HSVhsv(77, 12%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 12%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(86.4% 0.035 119.8)
LABlab(84.57% -5.73 11.54)
LCHlch(84.57% 12.88 116.39)

What #CFD6BD 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 #CFD6BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#CFD6BD Channel Values

How #CFD6BD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 207 · G 214 · B 1898-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 77° · S 23% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 77° · S 12% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.5:1 vs white · 14.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFD6BD 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CFD6BD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CFD6BD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFD6BD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #CFD6BD

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CFD6BD.

How #CFD6BD 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.

Typical#CFD6BD
Protanopia#D5D5BD
Protanomaly#D3D5BD
Deuteranopia#D4D4BD
Deuteranomaly#D2D5BD
Tritanopia#D2D3D3
Tritanomaly#D1D4CB
Achromatopsia#D3D3D3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CFD6BD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cfd6bd: #CFD6BD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CFD6BD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cfd6bd': '#CFD6BD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.839, blue: 0.741)
Android XML<color name="color_cfd6bd">#CFD6BD</color>
SVG fillfill="#CFD6BD"

More Green Colors

#CFD6BD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CFD6BD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFD6BD?

#CFD6BD is a light green — rgb(207, 214, 189) in RGB and hsl(77, 23%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.6.

What is the RGB value of #CFD6BD?

#CFD6BD is rgb(207, 214, 189) — red 207, green 214, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CFD6BD?

#CFD6BD converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 12%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CFD6BD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CFD6BD scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CFD6BD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CFD6BD 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 11.78, which is visibly different.

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