Information about #CFE5AD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CFE5AD belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 229, 173) — 81.2% red, 89.8% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 22 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CFE5AD is a clearly saturated yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pale Light Grayish Chartreuse Green (#D0E7B8). Slightly further away sit Ice Cold Green (#D9EBAC) and Pale Light Grayish Harlequin (#C4E7B8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(207, 229, 173)), which gives #CFE5AD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CFE5AD: 15.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CFE5AD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CFE5AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CFE5AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CFE5AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CFE5AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CFE5AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #CFE5AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pale Light Grayish Chartreuse Green color link
Pale Light Grayish Chartreuse Green

#D0E7B8

Ice Cold Green color link
Ice Cold Green

#D9EBAC

Pale Light Grayish Harlequin color link
Pale Light Grayish Harlequin

#C4E7B8

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Pale Light Grayish Lime Green color link
Pale Light Grayish Lime Green

#DCE7B8

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

Gin color link
Gin

#D8E4BC

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Pastel Pistachio color link
Pastel Pistachio

#D0E9C0

Gossip color link
Gossip

#D2F8B0

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

#CFE5AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFE5AD
  • RGB207, 229, 173
  • CMYK9, 0, 22, 10
  • CSSrgb(207, 229, 173)
  • HSL84°, 52%, 79%
  • HSL Precise83.571°, 51.852%, 78.824%
  • HSV84°, 24%, 90%
  • HSB84°, 24%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.898, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.898, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.898, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCFE5AD
  • DECIMAL ID13624749
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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