What color is #CFEEC5?

#CFEEC5 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFEEC5?

The RGB value is 207, 238, 197: 207 red, 238 green and 197 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFEEC5?

The complementary color is #E4C5EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CFEEC5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.69:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFEEC5 color

#CFEEC5 rgb(207, 238, 197)

Shades of green

The hex color #CFEEC5 is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 93.3% green and 77.3% blue (207, 238, 197).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 55% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Pastel Mint (#CEF0CC), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.69:1).

#CFEEC5 color codes

HEX	`#CFEEC5`
RGB	`rgb(207, 238, 197)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 93.3%, 77.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 55%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 17%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 17%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.98, -17.51, 16.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.98, 24.08, 136.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(66.383, 78.445, 64.457)`
Decimal	`13627077`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFEEC5, 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 #CFEEC5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFEEC5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.69:1	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 #CFEEC5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfeec5; }
.text { color: #cfeec5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfeec5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 238 197 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfeec5, #c5eed0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #CFEEC5?: #CFEEC5 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFEEC5?: The RGB value is 207, 238, 197: 207 red, 238 green and 197 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFEEC5?: The complementary color is #E4C5EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFEEC5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.69:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.