Palettes / Colors / #CFDCA1
#CFDCA1 — Light Muted Green
#CFDCA1 is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #CFDCA1 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.
#CFDCA1 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #AFA2DD; it also sits naturally between #DDCCA2 and #B3DDA2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CFDCA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 220, 161 |
| HSL | 73°, 46%, 75% |
| HSV | 73°, 27%, 86% |
| CMYK | 6%, 0%, 27%, 14% |
| XYZ | 57.76, 67.03, 43.61 |
| Yxy | 67.03, 0.3430, 0.3980 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.52, -14.06, 27.60 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.87, -13.17, 22.09 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 86% · Blue 63%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 27% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CFDCA1
.text { color: #CFDCA1; }
.background { background-color: #CFDCA1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFDCA1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 220, 161); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 46%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFDCA1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 220, 161, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFDCA1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 220, 161, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CFDCA1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFDCA1">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CFDCA1
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Tones of #CFDCA1
Color harmonies
Complementary — #AFA2DD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.41:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CFDCA1: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFDCA1
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CFDCA1: ·
How #CFDCA1 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 #CFDCA1 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 #CFDCA1?
#CFDCA1 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 207, 220, 161). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CFDCA1?
#CFDCA1 is RGB 207, 220, 161 — HSL 73°, 46%, 75% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 27%, 14%.
What colors go with #CFDCA1?
Its complement is #AFA2DD; analogous partners are #DDCCA2 and #B3DDA2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CFDCA1 for text?
Black text on #CFDCA1 has a contrast ratio of 14.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.