Palettes / Colors / #CFEC78
#CFEC78 — Light Green
#CFEC78 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #CFEC78 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.
#CFEC78 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #9679EC; it also sits naturally between #ECCF79 and #96EC79. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CFEC78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 236, 120 |
| HSL | 75°, 75%, 70% |
| HSV | 75°, 49%, 93% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 49%, 7% |
| XYZ | 59.12, 74.61, 29.06 |
| Yxy | 74.61, 0.3632, 0.4583 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.21, -26.69, 52.64 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.38, -24.77, 37.20 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 93% · Blue 47%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 49% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CFEC78
.text { color: #CFEC78; }
.background { background-color: #CFEC78; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFEC78; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 236, 120); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(75, 75%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFEC78; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 236, 120, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFEC78; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 236, 120, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CFEC78">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFEC78">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9679EC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.32:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.92:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CFEC78: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFEC78
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 #CFEC78: ·
How #CFEC78 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 #CFEC78 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 #CFEC78?
#CFEC78 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 207, 236, 120). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CFEC78?
#CFEC78 is RGB 207, 236, 120 — HSL 75°, 75%, 70% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 49%, 7%.
What colors go with #CFEC78?
Its complement is #9679EC; analogous partners are #ECCF79 and #96EC79. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CFEC78 for text?
Black text on #CFEC78 has a contrast ratio of 15.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.