#CFF9C8 Color
#CFF9C8 is rgb(207, 249, 200) in RGB, hsl(111, 80%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 20%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFF9C8rgb(207, 249, 200)hsl(111, 80%, 88%)hsv(111, 20%, 98%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 20%, 2%)oklch(94% 0.078 141.1)lab(94.01% -20.66 18.96)lch(94.01% 28.05 137.46)What #CFF9C8 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 #CFF9C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CFF9C8 Channel Values
How #CFF9C8 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 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 80% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 20% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFF9C8 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 #CFF9C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFF9C8; 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 #CFF9C8
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 #CFF9C8 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.
#CFF9C8#F3F3C8#E5F5C8#ECECC9#E1F1C9#D6F4F4#D3F6E3#EEEEEEUsing #CFF9C8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cff9c8: #CFF9C8;background-color: #CFF9C8;colors: { 'color-cff9c8': '#CFF9C8' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.976, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_cff9c8">#CFF9C8</color>fill="#CFF9C8"More Green Colors
#CFF9C8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFF9C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFF9C8?
#CFF9C8 is a lightest green — rgb(207, 249, 200) in RGB and hsl(111, 80%, 88%) 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 4.3.
What is the RGB value of #CFF9C8?
#CFF9C8 is rgb(207, 249, 200) — red 207, green 249, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFF9C8?
#CFF9C8 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 20%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFF9C8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFF9C8 scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFF9C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFF9C8 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 16.25, which is visibly different.
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