#CBCDB6 Color
#CBCDB6 is rgb(203, 205, 182) in RGB, hsl(65, 19%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 11%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBCDB6rgb(203, 205, 182)hsl(65, 19%, 76%)hsv(65, 11%, 80%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 11%, 20%)oklch(84.1% 0.031 111.1)lab(81.78% -3.69 11.26)lch(81.78% 11.84 108.13)What #CBCDB6 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CBCDB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#CBCDB6 Channel Values
How #CBCDB6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 203 · G 205 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 19% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 11% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBCDB6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CBCDB6 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CBCDB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBCDB6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CBCDB6
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CBCDB6.
How #CBCDB6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CBCDB6#CDCDB6#CCCDB6#CCCCB6#CCCDB6#CECACA#CDCBC3#CBCBCBUsing #CBCDB6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbcdb6: #CBCDB6;background-color: #CBCDB6;colors: { 'color-cbcdb6': '#CBCDB6' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.804, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_cbcdb6">#CBCDB6</color>fill="#CBCDB6"More Green Colors
#CBCDB6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBCDB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBCDB6?
#CBCDB6 is a light green — rgb(203, 205, 182) in RGB and hsl(65, 19%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.29.
What is the RGB value of #CBCDB6?
#CBCDB6 is rgb(203, 205, 182) — red 203, green 205, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBCDB6?
#CBCDB6 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 11%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBCDB6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBCDB6 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBCDB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBCDB6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 12.17, which is visibly different.
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