#CFDECA color
The hex color #CFDECA is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 87.1% green and 79.2% blue (207, 222, 202).
Its hue angle is 105°, with 23% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 13% black.
The closest named color is Flip a Coin (#CCDDCC), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.95:1).
#CFDECA color codes
| HEX | #CFDECA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 222, 202) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.2%, 87.1%, 79.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(105, 23%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(105, 9%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 9%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.88, -8.65, 8.09) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.88, 11.84, 136.9) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(62.512, 69.772, 66.04) | |
| Decimal | 13622986 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CFDECA, 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 #CFDECA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CFDECA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.95:1 | 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 #CFDECA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e0dac9Protanopia
no red cones#ddd9cbDeuteranopia
no green cones#cfdcd8Tritanopia
no blue cones#dadadaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cfdeca; }
.text { color: #cfdeca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfdeca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 222 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfdeca, #cadecf); }
Similar colors
#ccddccFlip a Coin#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#cee1c8Endive#d7e7d0Peppermint#cadeceRuins of Civilization#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#d1dac0Zen Garden#d4e8d8Splashdown
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #CFDECA?
- #CFDECA is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Flip a Coin. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CFDECA?
- The RGB value is 207, 222, 202: 207 red, 222 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CFDECA?
- The complementary color is #D9CADE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CFDECA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.95:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.