#CDF7BC color
The hex color #CDF7BC is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 96.9% green and 73.7% blue (205, 247, 188).
Its hue angle is 103°, with 79% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 3% black.
The closest named color is Frosted Mint Hills (#CCFFC2), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.63:1).
#CDF7BC color codes
| HEX | #CDF7BC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 247, 188) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80.4%, 96.9%, 73.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(103, 79%, 85%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(103, 24%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 24%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.07, -24.01, 24.03) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.07, 33.98, 134.98) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(67.513, 83.13, 60.056) | |
| Decimal | 13498300 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CDF7BC, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #CDF7BC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CDF7BC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #CDF7BC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fbeeb8Protanopia
no red cones#f5eabfDeuteranopia
no green cones#ccf3e7Tritanopia
no blue cones#ebebebAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cdf7bc; }
.text { color: #cdf7bc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cdf7bc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(205 247 188 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cdf7bc, #bcf7c9); }
Similar colors
#ccffc2Frosted Mint Hills#d0f0c0Maroccan Tea#ddffccHerbal Vapours#baebaeIce Ice#befdb7Glow in the Dark#bee7a5Pastel Pea#c1fdc9Toxic Steam#cfe8b6Frozen Forest
Closest common color name: Celadon.
Questions
- What color is #CDF7BC?
- #CDF7BC is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Frosted Mint Hills. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CDF7BC?
- The RGB value is 205, 247, 188: 205 red, 247 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CDF7BC?
- The complementary color is #E6BCF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CDF7BC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.63:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.