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#CFEFB9 Color

#CFEFB9 is rgb(207, 239, 185) in RGB, hsl(96, 63%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 23%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CFEFB9
HEX#CFEFB9
RGBrgb(207, 239, 185)
HSLhsl(96, 63%, 83%)
HSVhsv(96, 23%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 23%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(91.5% 0.079 132.8)
LABlab(91.10% -17.92 22.60)
LCHlch(91.10% 28.84 128.40)

What #CFEFB9 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 #CFEFB9, 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.

#CFEFB9 Channel Values

How #CFEFB9 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 1858-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 96° · S 63% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 96° · S 23% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.7:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFEFB9 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 text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CFEFB9 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CFEFB9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFEFB9; 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 #CFEFB9

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 #CFEFB9.

How #CFEFB9 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#CFEFB9
Protanopia#EAEAB9
Protanomaly#E0ECB9
Deuteranopia#E5E5BA
Deuteranomaly#DDE9BA
Tritanopia#D6E9E9
Tritanomaly#D3EBD8
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CFEFB9 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cfefb9: #CFEFB9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CFEFB9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cfefb9': '#CFEFB9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.937, blue: 0.725)
Android XML<color name="color_cfefb9">#CFEFB9</color>
SVG fillfill="#CFEFB9"

More Green Colors

#CFEFB9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CFEFB9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFEFB9?

#CFEFB9 is a lightest green — rgb(207, 239, 185) in RGB and hsl(96, 63%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.06.

What is the RGB value of #CFEFB9?

#CFEFB9 is rgb(207, 239, 185) — red 207, green 239, and blue 185 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CFEFB9?

#CFEFB9 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 23%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CFEFB9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CFEFB9 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CFEFB9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CFEFB9 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 14.97, which is visibly different.

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