Palettes / Colors / #CDEFCF

#CDEFCF — Pale Muted Green

#CDEFCF is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

#CDEFCF is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EFCDED; it also sits naturally between #DCEFCD and #CDEFE0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 94% · Blue 81%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 6%

Previews

CSS code for #CDEFCF

.text { color: #CDEFCF; }
.background { background-color: #CDEFCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDEFCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 239, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(124, 52%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDEFCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 239, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDEFCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 239, 207, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDEFCF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDEFCF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CDEFCF

Tints of #CDEFCF

Tones of #CDEFCF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EFCDED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CDEFCF: #000000.

How #CDEFCF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #CDEFCF or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDEFCE  ·  #CDEFD0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDEFCF?

#CDEFCF is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 205, 239, 207). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDEFCF?

#CDEFCF is RGB 205, 239, 207 — HSL 124°, 52%, 87% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 13%, 6%.

What colors go with #CDEFCF?

Its complement is #EFCDED; analogous partners are #DCEFCD and #CDEFE0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDEFCF for text?

Black text on #CDEFCF has a contrast ratio of 16.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.