What color is #CFF4ED?

#CFF4ED is a pale, soft teal. In RGB it is rgb(207, 244, 237), and in HSL hsl(169, 63%, 88%).

Is #CFF4ED accessible as text?

On white, #CFF4ED has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.82:1 (passes). For text placed on #CFF4ED, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CFF4ED?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-100 (#CBFBF1).

What colors go well with #CFF4ED?

#CFF4ED pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F4CDD4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CFF4ED below.

Is #CFF4ED good for buttons?

#CFF4ED works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CFF4ED — white text only reaches 1.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CFF4ED the same as CSS lightcyan?

No — #CFF4ED is not the CSS named color lightcyan, but lightcyan (#E0FFFF) 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.

#CFF4ED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CFF4ED

Not just a swatch — here's how #CFF4ED works with other colors. Named schemes with #CFF4ED in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #CFF4ED Secondary #AEB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #CFF4ED Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Ice Blue 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 #CFF4ED Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CFF4ED Secondary #F1FDFB Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Ice Blue 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 Ice Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #CFF4ED Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #E1FFFC

Ice Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Ice Blue.

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Color Lab

How #CFF4ED 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 42/100

Neutral

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

Softness 87/100

Very high

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

Depth 6/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 16/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 20/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 15/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 82/100

Very 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 #CFF4ED 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 15.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6FCFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CDEEF4 — 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 #CFF4ED at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CFF4ED;
  --color-base-rgb: 207 244 237;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.9% 0.039 182.7);
  --color-50: #F2FDFB;
  --color-100: #DDF8F3;
  --color-200: #BDF0E6;
  --color-300: #8FE0D1;
  --color-400: #65CDBA;
  --color-500: #43B29E;
  --color-600: #3A887A;
  --color-700: #2E6158;
  --color-800: #21403A;
  --color-900: #162724;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ice-blue: {
    50: '#F2FDFB',
    100: '#DDF8F3',
    200: '#BDF0E6',
    300: '#8FE0D1',
    400: '#65CDBA',
    500: '#43B29E',
    600: '#3A887A',
    700: '#2E6158',
    800: '#21403A',
    900: '#162724',
  },
}

$base: #CFF4ED;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDFB;
$base-100: #DDF8F3;
$base-200: #BDF0E6;
$base-300: #8FE0D1;
$base-400: #65CDBA;
$base-500: #43B29E;
$base-600: #3A887A;
$base-700: #2E6158;
$base-800: #21403A;
$base-900: #162724;
$base-hover: #84E3D2;
$base-subtle: #F1FAF9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CFF4ED",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDF0E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8FE0D1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#65CDBA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#43B29E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A887A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E6158",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#21403A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162724",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CFF4ED

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