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#CFEEBF — Pale Green

#CFEEBF is a green color we call Pale 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 #CFEEBF 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.

#CFEEBF 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 #DEBFEE; it also sits naturally between #E6EEBF and #BFEEC6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CFEEBF · RGB 207, 238, 191

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Color values

HEX#CFEEBF
RGB207, 238, 191
HSL100°, 58%, 84%
HSV100°, 20%, 93%
CMYK13%, 0%, 20%, 7%
XYZ65.71, 78.18, 60.92
Yxy78.18, 0.3208, 0.3817
CIE-Lab90.86, -18.49, 19.44
Hunter Lab88.42, -17.62, 16.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 93% · Blue 75%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 7%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CFEEBF

.text { color: #CFEEBF; }
.background { background-color: #CFEEBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFEEBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 238, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(100, 58%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFEEBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 238, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFEEBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 238, 191, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CFEEBF

#B6E59E#9EDD7E#85D45E#6DCC3E#5BB12F#4A9127#3A711E#295115#19300D#081004

Tints of #CFEEBF

#D1EFC3#D4F0C7#DAF2CF#DEF3D3#E1F4D7#E4F5DB#E7F6DF#EDF9E7#F0FAEB#F3FBEF

Tones of #CFEEBF

#CFEBC2#D1E7C5#D2E4C9#D3E0CC#D4DDCF#D5D9D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DEBFEE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.26:1 Fails
Against black text16.64:1 AAA

Best text color on #CFEEBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFEEBF

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 #CFEEBF: ·

How #CFEEBF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DCDDCADeuteranopia · #DBD8CDTritanopia · #D1D3D5

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 #CFEEBF rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Ruby Drift
#921EC1 · #D777EA · #6CE13D · #CEF0BB
Amber Aurora
#792596 · #A247D2 · #77D656 · #D0EBC3
Royal Ruby Dusk
#38C11F · #203BC9 · #C6203A · #D2EFC4
Tranquil Horizon
#328120 · #4963D2 · #CA324E · #CEE8C1
Palette F7f7f7
#F7F7F7 · #CCEABB · #3F3F44 · #FDCB9E
Palette 80bcbd
#80BCBD · #AAD9BB · #D5F0C1 · #F9F7C9

Similar colors

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

#CEF0BB#D0EBC3#D2EFC4#CEE8C1#CCEABB#D5F0C1#CDEBB9#C9F0BC#D5ECC2#D5EEBB#CBF3BB#CCF3BA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CFEEBE  ·  #CFEEC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFEEBF?

#CFEEBF is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 207, 238, 191). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFEEBF?

#CFEEBF is RGB 207, 238, 191 — HSL 100°, 58%, 84% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 20%, 7%.

What colors go with #CFEEBF?

Its complement is #DEBFEE; analogous partners are #E6EEBF and #BFEEC6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFEEBF for text?

Black text on #CFEEBF has a contrast ratio of 16.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.