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#CEFAC7 — Pale Vivid Green

#CEFAC7 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #CEFAC7 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CEFAC7 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 #F3C7FA; it also sits naturally between #E7FAC7 and #C7FADA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CEFAC7 · RGB 206, 250, 199

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Color values

HEX#CEFAC7
RGB206, 250, 199
HSL112°, 84%, 88%
HSV112°, 20%, 98%
CMYK18%, 0%, 20%, 2%
XYZ69.95, 85.62, 66.87
Yxy85.62, 0.3145, 0.3849
CIE-Lab94.15, -23.35, 19.91
Hunter Lab92.53, -22.40, 17.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 98% · Blue 78%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CEFAC7 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CEFAC7 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CEFAC7

.text { color: #CEFAC7; }
.background { background-color: #CEFAC7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEFAC7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 250, 199); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(112, 84%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEFAC7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 250, 199, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEFAC7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 250, 199, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CEFAC7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEFAC7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CEFAC7

#ADF7A1#87F377#67F051#41EC27#2DD813#25B210#1C880C#156309#0C3805#041302

Tints of #CEFAC7

#D2FBCB#D6FBD0#D6FBD0#DAFBD5#DEFCD9#E2FCDE#E6FDE3#E6FDE3#EAFDE8#EFFDEC

Tones of #CEFAC7

#D0F6CA#D3F3CE#D6EFD2#D8EBD5#DBE8D9#DEE4DD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F3C7FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.12:1 AAA

Best text color on #CEFAC7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEFAC7

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CEFAC7: ·

How #CEFAC7 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E1D3Deuteranopia · #DFDBD6Tritanopia · #D0DDDF

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CEFAC7 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Vivid Breeze
#CDF5C6 · #42D629 · #329121 · #133B0C
Amber Harbor
#8616CC · #A94AEC · #8CEC50 · #D1F6C9
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Palette 28df99
#28DF99 · #99F3BD · #D2F6C5 · #F6F7D4
Crimson Dusk
#C917C9 · #EA42D9 · #1AE019 · #C8F5CA

Similar colors

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

#CCF6C8#CDF5C6#D1F6C9#CDF5CA#D2F6C5#C8F5CA#CCF4CD#CFF6CF#CBFFCE#D1F2CD#C4F7CA#D8FFC5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEFAC6  ·  #CEFAC8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEFAC7?

#CEFAC7 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 206, 250, 199). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEFAC7?

#CEFAC7 is RGB 206, 250, 199 — HSL 112°, 84%, 88% — CMYK 18%, 0%, 20%, 2%.

What colors go with #CEFAC7?

Its complement is #F3C7FA; analogous partners are #E7FAC7 and #C7FADA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEFAC7 for text?

Black text on #CEFAC7 has a contrast ratio of 18.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.