What color is #CFEBC3?

#CFEBC3 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Snowy Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFEBC3?

The RGB value is 207, 235, 195: 207 red, 235 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFEBC3?

The complementary color is #DFC3EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CFEBC3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.32:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFEBC3 color

#CFEBC3 rgb(207, 235, 195)

Shades of green

The hex color #CFEBC3 is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 92.2% green and 76.5% blue (207, 235, 195).

Its hue angle is 102°, with 50% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Snowy Mint (#D6F0CD), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.32:1).

#CFEBC3 color codes

HEX	`#CFEBC3`
RGB	`rgb(207, 235, 195)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 92.2%, 76.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(102, 50%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(102, 17%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 17%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.15, -16.36, 16.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.15, 23.15, 134.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(65.289, 76.621, 62.969)`
Decimal	`13626307`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFEBC3, 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 #CFEBC3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.32:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFEBC3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.32:1	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 #CFEBC3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfebc3; }
.text { color: #cfebc3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfebc3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 235 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfebc3, #c3ebcb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #CFEBC3?: #CFEBC3 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Snowy Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFEBC3?: The RGB value is 207, 235, 195: 207 red, 235 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFEBC3?: The complementary color is #DFC3EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFEBC3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.32:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.