#CBCEB6 Color
#CBCEB6 is rgb(203, 206, 182) in RGB, hsl(68, 20%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 19%) 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 6.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBCEB6rgb(203, 206, 182)hsl(68, 20%, 76%)hsv(68, 12%, 81%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 19%)oklch(84.3% 0.033 112.9)lab(82.04% -4.17 11.62)lch(82.04% 12.35 109.75)What #CBCEB6 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 #CBCEB6, 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.
#CBCEB6 Channel Values
How #CBCEB6 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 206 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 20% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 12% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBCEB6 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.
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Colors That Go With #CBCEB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBCEB6; 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 #CBCEB6
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.
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How #CBCEB6 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbceb6: #CBCEB6;background-color: #CBCEB6;colors: { 'color-cbceb6': '#CBCEB6' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.808, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_cbceb6">#CBCEB6</color>fill="#CBCEB6"More Green Colors
#CBCEB6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBCEB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBCEB6?
#CBCEB6 is a light green — rgb(203, 206, 182) in RGB and hsl(68, 20%, 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 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #CBCEB6?
#CBCEB6 is rgb(203, 206, 182) — red 203, green 206, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBCEB6?
#CBCEB6 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBCEB6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBCEB6 scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBCEB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBCEB6 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 12.6, which is visibly different.
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