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#CEFECD — Pale Vivid Green

#CEFECD 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 #CEFECD 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.

#CEFECD 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 #FDCDFE; it also sits naturally between #E6FECD and #CDFEE5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CEFECD · RGB 206, 254, 205

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Color values

HEX#CEFECD
RGB206, 254, 205
HSL119°, 96%, 90%
HSV119°, 19%, 100%
CMYK19%, 0%, 19%, 0%
XYZ71.91, 88.41, 71.03
Yxy88.41, 0.3108, 0.3821
CIE-Lab95.33, -24.28, 18.50
Hunter Lab94.03, -23.37, 16.52

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 100% · Blue 80%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CEFECD

.text { color: #CEFECD; }
.background { background-color: #CEFECD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEFECD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 254, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(119, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEFECD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 254, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEFECD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 254, 205, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CEFECD

#A2FDA0#7AFC78#4EFB4B#27FB23#09EB05#07BE04#069603#046902#024101#011400

Tints of #CEFECD

#D3FED2#D3FED2#D8FED7#D8FED7#DDFEDC#E2FEE1#E2FEE1#E6FEE6#E6FEE6#EBFFEB

Tones of #CEFECD

#D1FAD1#D4F7D4#D8F4D7#DBF0DB#DFECDF#E2E9E2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FDCDFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.12:1 Fails
Against black text18.68:1 AAA

Best text color on #CEFECD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEFECD

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 #CEFECD: ·

How #CEFECD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E3E3D9Deuteranopia · #E0DCDCTritanopia · #D0E2E4

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 #CEFECD rather than the exact color:

Palette 106ee8
#106EE8 · #0FC1A1 · #90E0AB · #CBFFCE
Palette Cff6cf
#CFF6CF · #CFE5CF · #E5CFE5 · #F6DEF6
Palette Ff8080
#FF8080 · #FFCF96 · #F6FDC3 · #CDFAD5
Palette Fdfdbd
#FDFDBD · #C8FFD4 · #B8E8FC · #B1AFFF
Amber Harbor
#8616CC · #A94AEC · #8CEC50 · #D1F6C9
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA

Similar colors

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

#CBFFCE#CFF6CF#CDFAD5#C8FFD4#D1F6C9#CDF5CA#CCF6C8#CCF4CD#D3F6D1#C7F7D2#C8F5CA#C9FDD7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEFECC  ·  #CEFECE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEFECD?

#CEFECD is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 206, 254, 205). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEFECD?

#CEFECD is RGB 206, 254, 205 — HSL 119°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 19%, 0%.

What colors go with #CEFECD?

Its complement is #FDCDFE; analogous partners are #E6FECD and #CDFEE5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEFECD for text?

Black text on #CEFECD has a contrast ratio of 18.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.