What color is #CEFDD3?

#CEFDD3 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Smell the Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CEFDD3?

The RGB value is 206, 253, 211: 206 red, 253 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CEFDD3?

The complementary color is #FDCEF8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CEFDD3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.62:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CEFDD3 color

#CEFDD3 rgb(206, 253, 211)

Shades of green

The hex color #CEFDD3 is a very light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 99.2% green and 82.7% blue (206, 253, 211).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 92% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Smell the Mint (#BEF7CF), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.62:1).

#CEFDD3 color codes

HEX	`#CEFDD3`
RGB	`rgb(206, 253, 211)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80.8%, 99.2%, 82.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 92%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 19%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 17%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.19, -22.78, 15.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.19, 27.4, 146.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.334, 88.074, 74.804)`
Decimal	`13565395`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CEFDD3, 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 #CEFDD3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CEFDD3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.62:1	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 #CEFDD3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cefdd3; }
.text { color: #cefdd3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cefdd3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(206 253 211 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cefdd3, #cefdeb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #CEFDD3?: #CEFDD3 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Smell the Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CEFDD3?: The RGB value is 206, 253, 211: 206 red, 253 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CEFDD3?: The complementary color is #FDCEF8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CEFDD3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.62:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.