#CBDBBD Color
#CBDBBD is rgb(203, 219, 189) in RGB, hsl(92, 29%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 14%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl (#EAE0C8), visibly different at ΔE 10.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBDBBDrgb(203, 219, 189)hsl(92, 29%, 80%)hsv(92, 14%, 86%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 14%, 14%)oklch(87.1% 0.044 130.3)lab(85.58% -9.56 12.90)lch(85.58% 16.06 126.55)What #CBDBBD 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 #CBDBBD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CBDBBD Channel Values
How #CBDBBD 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 219 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 29% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 14% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBDBBD 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 #CBDBBD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CBDBBD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBDBBD; 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 #CBDBBD
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 #CBDBBD.
How #CBDBBD 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.
#CBDBBD#D8D8BD#D3D9BD#D6D6BE#D2D8BD#CFD8D8#CDD9CD#D6D6D6Using #CBDBBD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbdbbd: #CBDBBD;background-color: #CBDBBD;colors: { 'color-cbdbbd': '#CBDBBD' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.859, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_cbdbbd">#CBDBBD</color>fill="#CBDBBD"More Green Colors
#CBDBBD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBDBBD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBDBBD?
#CBDBBD is a lightest green — rgb(203, 219, 189) in RGB and hsl(92, 29%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl (#EAE0C8), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.91.
What is the RGB value of #CBDBBD?
#CBDBBD is rgb(203, 219, 189) — red 203, green 219, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBDBBD?
#CBDBBD converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 14%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBDBBD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBDBBD scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBDBBD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBDBBD 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 12.32, which is visibly different.
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