What color is #CFEFDA?

#CFEFDA is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(207, 239, 218), and in HSL hsl(141, 50%, 87%).

Is #CFEFDA accessible as text?

On white, #CFEFDA has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.01:1 (passes). For text placed on #CFEFDA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CFEFDA?

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

What colors go well with #CFEFDA?

#CFEFDA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EECDE3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CFEFDA below.

Is #CFEFDA good for buttons?

#CFEFDA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CFEFDA — white text only reaches 1.23:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CFEFDA the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #CFEFDA 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.

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

Palettes built on #CFEFDA

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #CFEFDA 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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CFEFDA Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CFEFDA 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.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #CFEFDA Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #A97E4D Accent #8A9B75 Anchor #3C2D1E

Seafoam holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CFEFDA Secondary #F2FDF6 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 #CFEFDA 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 7/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 48/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 12/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 17/100

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 79/100

High

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

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #CFEFDA 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 15.0:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #CDEEE4 — 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 #CFEFDA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CFEFDA;
  --color-base-rgb: 207 239 218;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(92.3% 0.044 156.7);
  --color-50: #F3FCF6;
  --color-100: #E0F5E7;
  --color-200: #C2EBD0;
  --color-300: #97D8AE;
  --color-400: #70C28D;
  --color-500: #4EA66D;
  --color-600: #428058;
  --color-700: #335C41;
  --color-800: #243C2D;
  --color-900: #18251D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam: {
    50: '#F3FCF6',
    100: '#E0F5E7',
    200: '#C2EBD0',
    300: '#97D8AE',
    400: '#70C28D',
    500: '#4EA66D',
    600: '#428058',
    700: '#335C41',
    800: '#243C2D',
    900: '#18251D',
  },
}

$base: #CFEFDA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCF6;
$base-100: #E0F5E7;
$base-200: #C2EBD0;
$base-300: #97D8AE;
$base-400: #70C28D;
$base-500: #4EA66D;
$base-600: #428058;
$base-700: #335C41;
$base-800: #243C2D;
$base-900: #18251D;
$base-hover: #8BD8A6;
$base-subtle: #F1F9F4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CFEFDA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F5E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C2EBD0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#97D8AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#70C28D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4EA66D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#428058",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#335C41",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#243C2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#18251D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CFEFDA

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Pairs with #CFEFDA

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