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#CFE0B2 Color

#CFE0B2 is rgb(207, 224, 178) in RGB, hsl(82, 43%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 21%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CFE0B2
HEX#CFE0B2
RGBrgb(207, 224, 178)
HSLhsl(82, 43%, 79%)
HSVhsv(82, 21%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 21%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(88.2% 0.064 124.2)
LABlab(87.01% -11.77 20.62)
LCHlch(87.01% 23.74 119.73)

What #CFE0B2 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 #CFE0B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 7.14Pale Spring Bud#ECEBBDΔE 8.72Nyanza#E9FFDBΔE 12.19Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 12.53Lemon Meringue#F6EABEΔE 12.64Light Goldenrod Yellow#FAFAD2ΔE 12.68

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

#CFE0B2 Channel Values

How #CFE0B2 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 1788-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 82° · S 43% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 82° · S 21% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 8% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.4:1 vs white · 14.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFE0B2 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 text1.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CFE0B2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CFE0B2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFE0B2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CFE0B2
Complementary
#C3B2E0
Analogous
#E0DAB2
Analogous
#B9E0B2
Triadic
#B2D0E0
Triadic
#E0B2D0
Split comp.
#B2B9E0
Split comp.
#DAB2E0

Tints & Shades of #CFE0B2

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

#D6E5BD
#DBE8C5
#E2ECD0
#E8F0DB
#EFF5E5
#F4F8ED

Shades

#B7D08A
#A0C266
#86AB44
#668334
#475B24
#2B3716

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CFE0B2.

How #CFE0B2 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#CFE0B2
Protanopia#DDDDB2
Protanomaly#D8DEB2
Deuteranopia#DBDBB3
Deuteranomaly#D6DDB2
Tritanopia#D5DBDB
Tritanomaly#D2DDCC
Achromatopsia#DADADA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CFE0B2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cfe0b2: #CFE0B2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CFE0B2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cfe0b2': '#CFE0B2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.878, blue: 0.698)
Android XML<color name="color_cfe0b2">#CFE0B2</color>
SVG fillfill="#CFE0B2"

More Green Colors

#CFE0B2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#CFE0B2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFE0B2?

#CFE0B2 is a light green — rgb(207, 224, 178) in RGB and hsl(82, 43%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.14.

What is the RGB value of #CFE0B2?

#CFE0B2 is rgb(207, 224, 178) — red 207, green 224, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CFE0B2?

#CFE0B2 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 21%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CFE0B2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CFE0B2 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CFE0B2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CFE0B2 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 12.68, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.