What color is #CFF089?

#CFF089 is a light, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Venomous Sting. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFF089?

The RGB value is 207, 240, 137: 207 red, 240 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFF089?

The complementary color is #AA89F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CFF089?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.48:1 and white text 1.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFF089 color

#CFF089 rgb(207, 240, 137)

Shades of green

The hex color #CFF089 is a light, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 94.1% green and 53.7% blue (207, 240, 137).

Its hue angle is 79°, with 77% saturation and 74% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Venomous Sting (#C6EC7A), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.48:1).

#CFF089 color codes

HEX	`#CFF089`
RGB	`rgb(207, 240, 137)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 94.1%, 53.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(79, 77%, 74%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(79, 43%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 43%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.5, -26.81, 46.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.5, 53.37, 120.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.407, 77.391, 35.365)`
Decimal	`13627529`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFF089, 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 #CFF089	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFF089 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.48:1	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 #CFF089 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cff089; }
.text { color: #cff089; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cff089; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 240 137 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cff089, #9cf089); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Yellow.

Questions

What color is #CFF089?: #CFF089 is a light, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Venomous Sting. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFF089?: The RGB value is 207, 240, 137: 207 red, 240 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFF089?: The complementary color is #AA89F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFF089?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.48:1 and white text 1.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.