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#CFE3BA Color

#CFE3BA is rgb(207, 227, 186) in RGB, hsl(89, 42%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 18%, 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 6.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CFE3BA
HEX#CFE3BA
RGBrgb(207, 227, 186)
HSLhsl(89, 42%, 81%)
HSVhsv(89, 18%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 18%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(89% 0.059 128.8)
LABlab(87.93% -12.26 17.76)
LCHlch(87.93% 21.58 124.61)

What #CFE3BA 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 #CFE3BA, 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.

#CFE3BA Channel Values

How #CFE3BA 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 227 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 89° · S 42% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 89° · S 18% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.37:1 vs white · 15.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFE3BA 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 text1.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CFE3BA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CFE3BA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFE3BA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #CFE3BA

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 #CFE3BA.

How #CFE3BA 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#CFE3BA
Protanopia#E0E0BA
Protanomaly#D9E1BA
Deuteranopia#DDDDBB
Deuteranomaly#D7DFBA
Tritanopia#D4DEDE
Tritanomaly#D2E0D1
Achromatopsia#DCDCDC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CFE3BA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cfe3ba: #CFE3BA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CFE3BA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cfe3ba': '#CFE3BA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.890, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_cfe3ba">#CFE3BA</color>
SVG fillfill="#CFE3BA"

More Green Colors

#CFE3BA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CFE3BA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFE3BA?

#CFE3BA is a lightest green — rgb(207, 227, 186) in RGB and hsl(89, 42%, 81%) 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 6.41.

What is the RGB value of #CFE3BA?

#CFE3BA is rgb(207, 227, 186) — red 207, green 227, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CFE3BA?

#CFE3BA converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 18%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CFE3BA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CFE3BA scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CFE3BA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CFE3BA 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 12.24, which is visibly different.

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