#CBDEC0 Color
#CBDEC0 is rgb(203, 222, 192) in RGB, hsl(98, 31%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 14%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), visibly different at ΔE 10.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBDEC0rgb(203, 222, 192)hsl(98, 31%, 81%)hsv(98, 14%, 87%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 14%, 13%)oklch(87.8% 0.045 133.9)lab(86.43% -10.61 12.52)lch(86.43% 16.41 130.29)What #CBDEC0 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 #CBDEC0, 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.
#CBDEC0 Channel Values
How #CBDEC0 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 222 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 31% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 14% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBDEC0 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 #CBDEC0 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CBDEC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBDEC0; 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 #CBDEC0
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 #CBDEC0.
How #CBDEC0 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-cbdec0: #CBDEC0;background-color: #CBDEC0;colors: { 'color-cbdec0': '#CBDEC0' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.871, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_cbdec0">#CBDEC0</color>fill="#CBDEC0"More Green Colors
#CBDEC0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBDEC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBDEC0?
#CBDEC0 is a lightest green — rgb(203, 222, 192) in RGB and hsl(98, 31%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.89.
What is the RGB value of #CBDEC0?
#CBDEC0 is rgb(203, 222, 192) — red 203, green 222, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBDEC0?
#CBDEC0 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 14%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBDEC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBDEC0 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBDEC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBDEC0 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 12.2, which is visibly different.
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