Palettes / Colors / #CEFAC1
#CEFAC1 — Pale Vivid Green
#CEFAC1 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.
#CEFAC1 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 #EDC2FA; it also sits naturally between #EBFAC2 and #C2FAD1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CEFAC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 206, 250, 193 |
| HSL | 106°, 85%, 87% |
| HSV | 106°, 23%, 98% |
| CMYK | 18%, 0%, 23%, 2% |
| XYZ | 69.26, 85.34, 63.27 |
| Yxy | 85.34, 0.3179, 0.3917 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.03, -24.32, 22.81 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.38, -23.26, 19.76 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 98% · Blue 76%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CEFAC1
.text { color: #CEFAC1; }
.background { background-color: #CEFAC1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEFAC1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 250, 193); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(106, 85%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEFAC1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 250, 193, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEFAC1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 250, 193, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CEFAC1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEFAC1">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EDC2FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.16:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.07:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CEFAC1: #000000.
How #CEFAC1 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 #CEFAC1 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CEFAC1?
#CEFAC1 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 206, 250, 193). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CEFAC1?
#CEFAC1 is RGB 206, 250, 193 — HSL 106°, 85%, 87% — CMYK 18%, 0%, 23%, 2%.
What colors go with #CEFAC1?
Its complement is #EDC2FA; analogous partners are #EBFAC2 and #C2FAD1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CEFAC1 for text?
Black text on #CEFAC1 has a contrast ratio of 18.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.