#CFF3F1 color
The hex color #CFF3F1 is a very light, moderate cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 95.3% green and 94.5% blue (207, 243, 241).
Its hue angle is 177°, with 60% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Gentle Cold (#C3ECE9), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.74:1).
#CFF3F1 color codes
| HEX | #CFF3F1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 243, 241) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.2%, 95.3%, 94.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(177, 60%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(177, 15%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 1%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.33, -11.98, -2.94) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.33, 12.33, 193.78) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(73.656, 83.716, 95.48) | |
| Decimal | 13628401 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CFF3F1, 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 #CFF3F1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.74:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CFF3F1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.74:1 | 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 #CFF3F1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#eeeff1Protanopia
no red cones#e7eaf1Deuteranopia
no green cones#c5f5f2Tritanopia
no blue cones#ecececAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cff3f1; }
.text { color: #cff3f1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cff3f1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 243 241 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cff3f1, #cfe3f3); }
Similar colors
#c3ece9Gentle Cold#ceece7Spa#d7fefeSalt Mountain#dbfffeCold Canada#cbf4f8Vaporised#cfebeaMint Chip#d4ffffMount Olympus#cae8e8Tropical Mist
Closest common color name: Light Cyan.
Questions
- What color is #CFF3F1?
- #CFF3F1 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Gentle Cold. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CFF3F1?
- The RGB value is 207, 243, 241: 207 red, 243 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CFF3F1?
- The complementary color is #F3CFD1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CFF3F1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.74:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.