#CFDDD6 color
The hex color #CFDDD6 is a very light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 86.7% green and 83.9% blue (207, 221, 214).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 17% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 13% black.
The closest named color is Celadon Dream (#DBE7E1), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.97:1).
#CFDDD6 color codes
| HEX | #CFDDD6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 221, 214) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.2%, 86.7%, 83.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 17%, 84%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 6%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 3%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.91, -5.98, 1.81) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.91, 6.25, 163.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(63.724, 69.833, 73.727) | |
| Decimal | 13622742 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CFDDD6, 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 #CFDDD6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.97:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CFDDD6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.97:1 | 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 #CFDDD6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dcdbd6Protanopia
no red cones#dad9d6Deuteranopia
no green cones#cddddbTritanopia
no blue cones#dadadaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cfddd6; }
.text { color: #cfddd6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfddd6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 221 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfddd6, #cfdddd); }Similar colors
#dbe7e1Celadon Dream#d9e7e3Icelandic Winter#cfe2e0Mountain Dew#dbe9dfClair de Lune#dbe7e3Homoeopathic Blue#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#d7e5d8Whispering Frost#d9eae5Tropical Dream
Closest common color name: Gainsboro.
Questions
- What color is #CFDDD6?
- #CFDDD6 is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Celadon Dream. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CFDDD6?
- The RGB value is 207, 221, 214: 207 red, 221 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CFDDD6?
- The complementary color is #DDCFD6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CFDDD6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.97:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.