#CFDCD4 color
The hex color #CFDCD4 is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 86.3% green and 83.1% blue (207, 220, 212).
Its hue angle is 143°, with 16% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is Misty Marsh (#D3E1D3), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.84:1).
#CFDCD4 color codes
| HEX | #CFDCD4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 220, 212) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.2%, 86.3%, 83.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(143, 16%, 84%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(143, 6%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 4%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.61, -5.84, 2.42) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.61, 6.32, 157.49) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(63.207, 69.205, 72.302) | |
| Decimal | 13622484 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CFDCD4, 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 #CFDCD4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CFDCD4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.84:1 | 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 #CFDCD4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dcdad4Protanopia
no red cones#d9d8d4Deuteranopia
no green cones#cddcdaTritanopia
no blue cones#d9d9d9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cfdcd4; }
.text { color: #cfdcd4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfdcd4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 220 212 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfdcd4, #cfdcdb); }
Similar colors
#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#dbe7e1Celadon Dream#d7e5d8Whispering Frost#dbe9dfClair de Lune#d9e7e3Icelandic Winter#dbe7e3Homoeopathic Blue#c8d0caInfusion#c7cfc7Murmur
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #CFDCD4?
- #CFDCD4 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 #CFDCD4?
- The RGB value is 207, 220, 212: 207 red, 220 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CFDCD4?
- The complementary color is #DCCFD7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CFDCD4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.84:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.