Palettes / Colors / #CFF2CC
#CFF2CC — Pale Green
#CFF2CC 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 #CFF2CC 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.
#CFF2CC 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 #EECAF1; it also sits naturally between #E1F1CA and #CAF1DB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CFF2CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 242, 204 |
| HSL | 115°, 59%, 87% |
| HSV | 115°, 16%, 95% |
| CMYK | 14%, 0%, 16%, 5% |
| XYZ | 68.38, 81.13, 69.18 |
| Yxy | 81.13, 0.3127, 0.3710 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.19, -18.30, 14.59 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.07, -17.57, 13.09 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 95% · Blue 80%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 16% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CFF2CC
.text { color: #CFF2CC; }
.background { background-color: #CFF2CC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFF2CC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 242, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(115, 59%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFF2CC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 242, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFF2CC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 242, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CFF2CC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFF2CC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EECAF1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.22:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.23:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CFF2CC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFF2CC
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 #CFF2CC: ·
How #CFF2CC 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 #CFF2CC 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 #CFF2CC?
#CFF2CC is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 207, 242, 204). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CFF2CC?
#CFF2CC is RGB 207, 242, 204 — HSL 115°, 59%, 87% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 16%, 5%.
What colors go with #CFF2CC?
Its complement is #EECAF1; analogous partners are #E1F1CA and #CAF1DB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CFF2CC for text?
Black text on #CFF2CC has a contrast ratio of 17.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.