What color is #CFD7CD?

#CFD7CD is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFD7CD?

The RGB value is 207, 215, 205: 207 red, 215 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFD7CD?

The complementary color is #D5CDD7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CFD7CD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.25:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFD7CD color

#CFD7CD rgb(207, 215, 205)

Shades of green

The hex color #CFD7CD is a very light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 84.3% green and 80.4% blue (207, 215, 205).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 11% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Luna (#D4D8CE), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.25:1).

#CFD7CD color codes

HEX	`#CFD7CD`
RGB	`rgb(207, 215, 205)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 84.3%, 80.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 11%, 82%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 5%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 5%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.14, -4.52, 3.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.14, 6.03, 138.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.05, 66.274, 67.322)`
Decimal	`13621197`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFD7CD, 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 #CFD7CD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFD7CD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.25:1	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 #CFD7CD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfd7cd; }
.text { color: #cfd7cd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfd7cd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 215 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfd7cd, #cdd7d0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #CFD7CD?: #CFD7CD is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFD7CD?: The RGB value is 207, 215, 205: 207 red, 215 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFD7CD?: The complementary color is #D5CDD7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFD7CD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.25:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.