What color is #CFEDDA?

#CFEDDA is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(207, 237, 218), and in HSL hsl(142, 45%, 87%).

Is #CFEDDA accessible as text?

On white, #CFEDDA has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.78:1 (passes). For text placed on #CFEDDA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CFEDDA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-100 (#D0FAE5).

What colors go well with #CFEDDA?

#CFEDDA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EDCFE2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CFEDDA below.

Is #CFEDDA good for buttons?

#CFEDDA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CFEDDA — white text only reaches 1.25:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CFEDDA the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #CFEDDA is not the CSS named color paleturquoise, but paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#CFEDDA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CFEDDA

Not just a swatch — here's how #CFEDDA works with other colors. Named schemes with #CFEDDA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #CFEDDA Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Seafoam sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CFEDDA Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Seafoam opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CFEDDA Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Seafoam leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #CFEDDA Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Seafoam keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CFEDDA Secondary #F3FDF6 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Seafoam is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Seafoam carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CFEDDA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 46/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 85/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 8/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 44/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 12/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 16/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 80/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #CFEDDA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6FBF8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CFEDE4 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CFEDDA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CFEDDA;
  --color-base-rgb: 207 237 218;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(91.9% 0.041 157.7);
  --color-50: #F4FBF6;
  --color-100: #E1F4E8;
  --color-200: #C4E8D1;
  --color-300: #9BD5B0;
  --color-400: #74BE8F;
  --color-500: #53A270;
  --color-600: #457D59;
  --color-700: #355A43;
  --color-800: #263B2E;
  --color-900: #19251D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam: {
    50: '#F4FBF6',
    100: '#E1F4E8',
    200: '#C4E8D1',
    300: '#9BD5B0',
    400: '#74BE8F',
    500: '#53A270',
    600: '#457D59',
    700: '#355A43',
    800: '#263B2E',
    900: '#19251D',
  },
}

$base: #CFEDDA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF6;
$base-100: #E1F4E8;
$base-200: #C4E8D1;
$base-300: #9BD5B0;
$base-400: #74BE8F;
$base-500: #53A270;
$base-600: #457D59;
$base-700: #355A43;
$base-800: #263B2E;
$base-900: #19251D;
$base-hover: #8FD4A8;
$base-subtle: #F2F8F4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CFEDDA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4E8D1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9BD5B0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#74BE8F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#53A270",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#457D59",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#355A43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B2E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19251D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CFEDDA

Color Lab

Pairs with #CFEDDA

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