#CFF297 Color
#CFF297 is rgb(207, 242, 151) in RGB, hsl(83, 78%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 38%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFF297rgb(207, 242, 151)hsl(83, 78%, 77%)hsv(83, 38%, 95%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 38%, 5%)oklch(91.5% 0.122 125.8)lab(91.42% -22.75 39.99)lch(91.42% 46.00 119.64)What #CFF297 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 #CFF297, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CFF297 Channel Values
How #CFF297 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 242 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 78% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 38% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFF297 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 #CFF297
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFF297; 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 #CFF297
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 #CFF297 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.
#CFF297#EDED97#E1EF97#E7E799#DEEC98#DAE9E9#D5EDCD#E6E6E6Using #CFF297 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cff297: #CFF297;background-color: #CFF297;colors: { 'color-cff297': '#CFF297' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.949, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_cff297">#CFF297</color>fill="#CFF297"More Green Colors
#CFF297 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFF297 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFF297?
#CFF297 is a light green — rgb(207, 242, 151) in RGB and hsl(83, 78%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.
What is the RGB value of #CFF297?
#CFF297 is rgb(207, 242, 151) — red 207, green 242, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFF297?
#CFF297 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 38%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFF297 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFF297 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFF297 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFF297 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.89, which is visibly different.
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