#CBD3C0 Color
#CBD3C0 is rgb(203, 211, 192) in RGB, hsl(85, 18%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBD3C0rgb(203, 211, 192)hsl(85, 18%, 79%)hsv(85, 9%, 83%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 17%)oklch(85.5% 0.027 125.7)lab(83.54% -5.35 8.46)lch(83.54% 10.01 122.33)What #CBD3C0 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 #CBD3C0, 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.
#CBD3C0 Channel Values
How #CBD3C0 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 211 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 18% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 9% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBD3C0 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 #CBD3C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBD3C0; 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 #CBD3C0
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 #CBD3C0 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-cbd3c0: #CBD3C0;background-color: #CBD3C0;colors: { 'color-cbd3c0': '#CBD3C0' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.827, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_cbd3c0">#CBD3C0</color>fill="#CBD3C0"More Green Colors
#CBD3C0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBD3C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBD3C0?
#CBD3C0 is a light green — rgb(203, 211, 192) in RGB and hsl(85, 18%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #CBD3C0?
#CBD3C0 is rgb(203, 211, 192) — red 203, green 211, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBD3C0?
#CBD3C0 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBD3C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBD3C0 scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBD3C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBD3C0 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 10.06, which is visibly different.
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