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#CFE010 Color

#CFE010 is rgb(207, 224, 16) in RGB, hsl(65, 87%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 93%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CFE010
HEX#CFE010
RGBrgb(207, 224, 16)
HSLhsl(65, 87%, 47%)
HSVhsv(65, 93%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 93%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(86.4% 0.194 115.2)
LABlab(85.68% -21.15 81.65)
LCHlch(85.68% 84.34 104.52)

What #CFE010 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 #CFE010, 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.

#CFE010 Channel Values

How #CFE010 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 224 · B 168-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 65° · S 87% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 65° · S 93% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 8% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFE010 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 text1.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CFE010 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CFE010

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFE010; 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 #CFE010

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 #CFE010.

How #CFE010 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#CFE010
Protanopia#DDDD11
Protanomaly#D8DE11
Deuteranopia#DBDB17
Deuteranomaly#D6DD14
Tritanopia#DCD3D3
Tritanomaly#D7D8A8
Achromatopsia#D5D5D5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CFE010 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cfe010: #CFE010;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CFE010;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cfe010': '#CFE010' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.878, blue: 0.063)
Android XML<color name="color_cfe010">#CFE010</color>
SVG fillfill="#CFE010"

More Green Colors

#CFE010 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CFE010 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFE010?

#CFE010 is a mid-tone green — rgb(207, 224, 16) in RGB and hsl(65, 87%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.1.

What is the RGB value of #CFE010?

#CFE010 is rgb(207, 224, 16) — red 207, green 224, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CFE010?

#CFE010 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 93%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CFE010 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CFE010 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CFE010 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CFE010 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 yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 17.59, which is visibly different.

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