Palettes / Colors / #CFDCBB
#CFDCBB — Light Muted Green
#CFDCBB is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #CFDCBB 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.
#CFDCBB 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 #C9BCDC; it also sits naturally between #DCD9BC and #BFDCBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CFDCBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 220, 187 |
| HSL | 84°, 32%, 80% |
| HSV | 84°, 15%, 86% |
| CMYK | 6%, 0%, 15%, 14% |
| XYZ | 60.29, 68.04, 56.97 |
| Yxy | 68.04, 0.3254, 0.3672 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.03, -10.15, 14.75 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.49, -9.62, 12.77 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 86% · Blue 73%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CFDCBB
.text { color: #CFDCBB; }
.background { background-color: #CFDCBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFDCBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 220, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(84, 32%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFDCBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 220, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFDCBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 220, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CFDCBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFDCBB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C9BCDC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.44:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.61:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CFDCBB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFDCBB
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 #CFDCBB: ·
How #CFDCBB 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 #CFDCBB 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 #CFDCBB?
#CFDCBB is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 207, 220, 187). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CFDCBB?
#CFDCBB is RGB 207, 220, 187 — HSL 84°, 32%, 80% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 15%, 14%.
What colors go with #CFDCBB?
Its complement is #C9BCDC; analogous partners are #DCD9BC and #BFDCBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CFDCBB for text?
Black text on #CFDCBB has a contrast ratio of 14.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.