What color is #CFDBCD?

#CFDBCD is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Misty Marsh. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFDBCD?

The RGB value is 207, 219, 205: 207 red, 219 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFDBCD?

The complementary color is #D9CDDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CFDBCD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.67:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFDBCD color

#CFDBCD rgb(207, 219, 205)

Shades of green

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

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 85.9% green and 80.4% blue (207, 219, 205).

Its hue angle is 111°, with 16% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Misty Marsh (#D3E1D3), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.67:1).

#CFDBCD color codes

HEX	`#CFDBCD`
RGB	`rgb(207, 219, 205)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 85.9%, 80.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(111, 16%, 83%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(111, 6%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 6%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.17, -6.58, 5.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.17, 8.57, 140.19)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(62.081, 68.336, 67.665)`
Decimal	`13622221`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFDBCD, 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 #CFDBCD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFDBCD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.67:1	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 #CFDBCD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfdbcd; }
.text { color: #cfdbcd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfdbcd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 219 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfdbcd, #cddbd2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #CFDBCD?: #CFDBCD is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Misty Marsh. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFDBCD?: The RGB value is 207, 219, 205: 207 red, 219 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFDBCD?: The complementary color is #D9CDDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFDBCD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.67:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.