#CFF994 Color
#CFF994 is rgb(207, 249, 148) in RGB, hsl(85, 89%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 41%, 2%) 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 8.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFF994rgb(207, 249, 148)hsl(85, 89%, 78%)hsv(85, 41%, 98%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 41%, 2%)oklch(93% 0.135 127.3)lab(93.27% -26.10 43.75)lch(93.27% 50.95 120.82)What #CFF994 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 #CFF994, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CFF994 Channel Values
How #CFF994 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 249 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 89% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 41% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFF994 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 #CFF994
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFF994; 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 #CFF994
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 #CFF994 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.
#CFF994#F3F394#E5F594#ECEC96#E1F195#DBEFEF#D6F3D1#EBEBEBUsing #CFF994 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cff994: #CFF994;background-color: #CFF994;colors: { 'color-cff994': '#CFF994' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.976, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_cff994">#CFF994</color>fill="#CFF994"More Green Colors
#CFF994 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFF994 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFF994?
#CFF994 is a light green — rgb(207, 249, 148) in RGB and hsl(85, 89%, 78%) 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 8.34.
What is the RGB value of #CFF994?
#CFF994 is rgb(207, 249, 148) — red 207, green 249, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFF994?
#CFF994 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 41%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFF994 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFF994 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFF994 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFF994 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 19.61, which is visibly different.
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