Palettes / Colors / #CDF0CC

#CDF0CC — Pale Green

#CDF0CC is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

#CDF0CC 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 #EFCCF0; it also sits naturally between #DFF0CC and #CCF0DD. 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 80%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CDF0CC

.text { color: #CDF0CC; }
.background { background-color: #CDF0CC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDF0CC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 240, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(118, 55%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDF0CC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 240, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDF0CC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 240, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDF0CC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDF0CC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EFCCF0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CDF0CC: #000000.

How #CDF0CC 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CDF0CC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDF0CB  ·  #CDF0CD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDF0CC?

#CDF0CC is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 205, 240, 204). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDF0CC?

#CDF0CC is RGB 205, 240, 204 — HSL 118°, 55%, 87% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 15%, 6%.

What colors go with #CDF0CC?

Its complement is #EFCCF0; analogous partners are #DFF0CC and #CCF0DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDF0CC for text?

Black text on #CDF0CC has a contrast ratio of 16.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.