What color is #CFE7D2?

#CFE7D2 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Silky Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFE7D2?

The RGB value is 207, 231, 210: 207 red, 231 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFE7D2?

The complementary color is #E7CFE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CFE7D2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.01:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFE7D2 color

#CFE7D2 rgb(207, 231, 210)

Shades of green

The hex color #CFE7D2 is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 90.6% green and 82.4% blue (207, 231, 210).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 33% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 9% black.

The closest named color is Silky Mint (#D7ECD9), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.01:1).

#CFE7D2 color codes

HEX	`#CFE7D2`
RGB	`rgb(207, 231, 210)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 90.6%, 82.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 33%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 10%, 91%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 9%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.43, -11.79, 7.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.43, 14, 147.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(65.938, 75.069, 71.976)`
Decimal	`13625298`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFE7D2, 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 #CFE7D2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFE7D2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.01:1	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 #CFE7D2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfe7d2; }
.text { color: #cfe7d2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfe7d2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 231 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfe7d2, #cfe7de); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #CFE7D2?: #CFE7D2 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Silky Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFE7D2?: The RGB value is 207, 231, 210: 207 red, 231 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFE7D2?: The complementary color is #E7CFE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFE7D2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.01:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.