#CFE2A6 Color
#CFE2A6 is rgb(207, 226, 166) in RGB, hsl(79, 51%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 27%, 11%) 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 9.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFE2A6rgb(207, 226, 166)hsl(79, 51%, 77%)hsv(79, 27%, 89%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 27%, 11%)oklch(88.4% 0.082 122.3)lab(87.35% -14.01 27.22)lch(87.35% 30.62 117.23)What #CFE2A6 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 #CFE2A6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CFE2A6 Channel Values
How #CFE2A6 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 207 · G 226 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 51% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 27% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFE2A6 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 #CFE2A6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFE2A6; 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 #CFE2A6
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 #CFE2A6 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.
#CFE2A6#DFDFA6#D9E0A6#DCDCA7#D7DEA6#D6DCDC#D3DEC8#DADADAUsing #CFE2A6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfe2a6: #CFE2A6;background-color: #CFE2A6;colors: { 'color-cfe2a6': '#CFE2A6' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.886, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_cfe2a6">#CFE2A6</color>fill="#CFE2A6"More Green Colors
#CFE2A6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFE2A6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFE2A6?
#CFE2A6 is a light green — rgb(207, 226, 166) in RGB and hsl(79, 51%, 77%) 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 9.22.
What is the RGB value of #CFE2A6?
#CFE2A6 is rgb(207, 226, 166) — red 207, green 226, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFE2A6?
#CFE2A6 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 27%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFE2A6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFE2A6 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFE2A6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFE2A6 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.74, which is visibly different.
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