#CFDDD2 color
The hex color #CFDDD2 is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 86.7% green and 82.4% blue (207, 221, 210).
Its hue angle is 133°, with 17% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 13% 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 14.93:1).
#CFDDD2 color codes
| HEX | #CFDDD2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 221, 210) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.2%, 86.7%, 82.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(133, 17%, 84%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(133, 6%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 5%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.82, -6.71, 3.78) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.82, 7.71, 150.63) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(63.219, 69.631, 71.07) | |
| Decimal | 13622738 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CFDDD2, 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 #CFDDD2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.93:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CFDDD2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.93:1 | 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 #CFDDD2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dddad1Protanopia
no red cones#dad9d3Deuteranopia
no green cones#cddcdaTritanopia
no blue cones#d9d9d9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cfddd2; }
.text { color: #cfddd2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfddd2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 221 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfddd2, #cfddd9); }Similar colors
#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#d7e5d8Whispering Frost#ccddccFlip a Coin#dbe9dfClair de Lune#cadeceRuins of Civilization#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#dfeadeHint of Green#ddece0Cryo Freeze
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #CFDDD2?
- #CFDDD2 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 #CFDDD2?
- The RGB value is 207, 221, 210: 207 red, 221 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CFDDD2?
- The complementary color is #DDCFDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CFDDD2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.93:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.