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#CFE7AB Color

#CFE7AB is rgb(207, 231, 171) in RGB, hsl(84, 56%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 26%, 9%) 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 7.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CFE7AB
HEX#CFE7AB
RGBrgb(207, 231, 171)
HSLhsl(84, 56%, 79%)
HSVhsv(84, 26%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 26%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(89.5% 0.083 125.7)
LABlab(88.75% -15.80 26.55)
LCHlch(88.75% 30.90 120.75)

What #CFE7AB 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 #CFE7AB, 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.

#CFE7AB Channel Values

How #CFE7AB 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 231 · B 1718-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 84° · S 56% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 84° · S 26% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.34:1 vs white · 15.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFE7AB 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 text1.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CFE7AB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFE7AB; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #CFE7AB

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 #CFE7AB.

How #CFE7AB 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#CFE7AB
Protanopia#E3E3AB
Protanomaly#DBE5AB
Deuteranopia#DFDFAC
Deuteranomaly#D9E3AC
Tritanopia#D6E1E1
Tritanomaly#D3E3CD
Achromatopsia#DEDEDE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CFE7AB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cfe7ab: #CFE7AB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CFE7AB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cfe7ab': '#CFE7AB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.906, blue: 0.671)
Android XML<color name="color_cfe7ab">#CFE7AB</color>
SVG fillfill="#CFE7AB"

More Green Colors

#CFE7AB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CFE7AB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFE7AB?

#CFE7AB is a light green — rgb(207, 231, 171) in RGB and hsl(84, 56%, 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 7.57.

What is the RGB value of #CFE7AB?

#CFE7AB is rgb(207, 231, 171) — red 207, green 231, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CFE7AB?

#CFE7AB converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 26%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CFE7AB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CFE7AB scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CFE7AB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CFE7AB 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 12.15, which is visibly different.

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