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#cfe997 color: Crystal Apple

#cfe997 is rgb(207, 233, 151) in RGB and oklch(89.592% 0.10928 122.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

89.6%
0.109
123°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • lime-200
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc -19
Black text
15.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 87

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About #cfe997

#cfe997 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 89.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.33:1 contrast and black text 15.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Crystal Apple (#cee9a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #cfe997 mixed with white

  1. cfe997
  2. d4eba2
  3. d8eead
  4. ddf0b8
  5. e2f2c2
  6. e7f4cc
  7. ebf7d7
  8. f0f9e1
  9. f5fbeb
  10. fafdf5

Darker: #cfe997 mixed with black

  1. cfe997
  2. b4cb83
  3. 99ad6f
  4. 7f905c
  5. 677449
  6. 4f5a37
  7. 384126
  8. 232917
  9. 101308
  10. 020301

Calmer: #cfe997 with less saturation

  1. cfe997
  2. d0e89f
  3. d2e7a6
  4. d3e6ae
  5. d4e4b5
  6. d6e3bc
  7. d7e2c2
  8. d8e1c9
  9. dadfd0
  10. dbded6

Questions about #cfe997

What color is #cfe997?

#cfe997 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Crystal Apple. In RGB it is rgb(207, 233, 151), in HSL hsl(79.02, 65.08%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.592% 0.10928 122.918).

What colors go well with #cfe997?

The complementary color of #cfe997 is #e8cfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6db86 and #a3f2ba. The triadic partners are #b0e4ff and #ffc7d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfe997?

Black text reads better on #cfe997: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and black gives 15.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfe997 a warm or cool color?

#cfe997 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 89.6% and its chroma 0.109.