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#CFEF01 Color

#CFEF01 is rgb(207, 239, 1) in RGB, hsl(68, 99%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 100%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dandelion (#DDF719), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CFEF01
HEX#CFEF01
RGBrgb(207, 239, 1)
HSLhsl(68, 99%, 47%)
HSVhsv(68, 100%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 100%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(89.7% 0.211 119.1)
LABlab(89.75% -27.87 85.82)
LCHlch(89.75% 90.23 107.99)

What #CFEF01 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 #CFEF01, 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.

#CFEF01 Channel Values

How #CFEF01 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 239 · B 18-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 68° · S 99% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 68° · S 100% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.31:1 vs white · 16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFEF01 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 text1.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CFEF01 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CFEF01

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFEF01; 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 #CFEF01

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 #CFEF01.

How #CFEF01 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#CFEF01
Protanopia#EAEA05
Protanomaly#E0EC03
Deuteranopia#E5E514
Deuteranomaly#DDE90E
Tritanopia#DEE1E1
Tritanomaly#D8E7B3
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CFEF01 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cfef01: #CFEF01;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CFEF01;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cfef01': '#CFEF01' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.937, blue: 0.004)
Android XML<color name="color_cfef01">#CFEF01</color>
SVG fillfill="#CFEF01"

More Green Colors

#CFEF01 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CFEF01 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFEF01?

#CFEF01 is a mid-tone green — rgb(207, 239, 1) in RGB and hsl(68, 99%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dandelion (#DDF719), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.96.

What is the RGB value of #CFEF01?

#CFEF01 is rgb(207, 239, 1) — red 207, green 239, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CFEF01?

#CFEF01 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 100%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CFEF01 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CFEF01 scores 1.31:1 against white and 16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CFEF01 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CFEF01 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 16.31, which is visibly different.

Open #CFEF01 in a Tool

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