Palettes / Colors / #CFEE87

#CFEE87 — Light Green

#CFEE87 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 #CFEE87 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.

#CFEE87 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 #A587EE; it also sits naturally between #EED987 and #9BEE87. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 93% · Blue 53%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 43% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CFEE87

.text { color: #CFEE87; }
.background { background-color: #CFEE87; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFEE87; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 238, 135); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(78, 75%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFEE87; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 238, 135, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFEE87; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 238, 135, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CFEE87">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFEE87">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A587EE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CFEE87: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFEE87

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:

How #CFEE87 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 #CFEE87 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFEE87?

#CFEE87 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 207, 238, 135). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFEE87?

#CFEE87 is RGB 207, 238, 135 — HSL 78°, 75%, 73% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 43%, 7%.

What colors go with #CFEE87?

Its complement is #A587EE; analogous partners are #EED987 and #9BEE87. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFEE87 for text?

Black text on #CFEE87 has a contrast ratio of 16.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.