What color is #CFDBF7?

#CFDBF7 is a very light, moderate blue, closest to the named color Icy Plains. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFDBF7?

The RGB value is 207, 219, 247: 207 red, 219 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFDBF7?

The complementary color is #F7EBCF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CFDBF7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.13:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFDBF7 color

#CFDBF7 rgb(207, 219, 247)

Shades of blue

The hex color #CFDBF7 is a very light, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 85.9% green and 96.9% blue (207, 219, 247).

Its hue angle is 222°, with 71% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Icy Plains (#CFDAFB), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.13:1).

#CFDBF7 color codes

HEX	`#CFDBF7`
RGB	`rgb(207, 219, 247)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 85.9%, 96.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(222, 71%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(222, 16%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 11%, 0%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.31, 1.55, -15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.31, 15.08, 275.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(67.848, 70.643, 98.038)`
Decimal	`13622263`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFDBF7, 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 #CFDBF7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFDBF7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.13:1	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 #CFDBF7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfdbf7; }
.text { color: #cfdbf7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfdbf7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 219 247 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfdbf7, #d7cff7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender.

Questions

What color is #CFDBF7?: #CFDBF7 is a very light, moderate blue, closest to the named color Icy Plains. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFDBF7?: The RGB value is 207, 219, 247: 207 red, 219 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFDBF7?: The complementary color is #F7EBCF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFDBF7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.13:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.