Palettes / Colors / #CFF2DA
#CFF2DA — Pale Green
#CFF2DA 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 #CFF2DA 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.
#CFF2DA 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 #F2CFE7; it also sits naturally between #D5F2CF and #CFF2EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CFF2DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 242, 218 |
| HSL | 139°, 57%, 88% |
| HSV | 139°, 14%, 95% |
| CMYK | 14%, 0%, 10%, 5% |
| XYZ | 70.14, 81.83, 78.43 |
| Yxy | 81.83, 0.3044, 0.3552 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.50, -15.84, 7.79 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.46, -15.31, 7.26 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 95% · Blue 85%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CFF2DA
.text { color: #CFF2DA; }
.background { background-color: #CFF2DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFF2DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 242, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(139, 57%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFF2DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 242, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFF2DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 242, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CFF2DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFF2DA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F2CFE7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.21:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.37:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CFF2DA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFF2DA
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 #CFF2DA: ·
How #CFF2DA 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 #CFF2DA 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 #CFF2DA?
#CFF2DA is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 207, 242, 218). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CFF2DA?
#CFF2DA is RGB 207, 242, 218 — HSL 139°, 57%, 88% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 10%, 5%.
What colors go with #CFF2DA?
Its complement is #F2CFE7; analogous partners are #D5F2CF and #CFF2EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CFF2DA for text?
Black text on #CFF2DA has a contrast ratio of 17.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.