#CBE052 Color
#CBE052 is rgb(203, 224, 82) in RGB, hsl(69, 70%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 63%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBE052rgb(203, 224, 82)hsl(69, 70%, 60%)hsv(69, 63%, 88%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 63%, 12%)oklch(86.5% 0.166 117.2)lab(85.62% -20.98 64.24)lch(85.62% 67.58 108.08)What #CBE052 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 #CBE052, 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.
#CBE052 Channel Values
How #CBE052 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 224 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 70% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 63% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBE052 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 #CBE052
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBE052; 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 #CBE052
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 #CBE052 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-cbe052: #CBE052;background-color: #CBE052;colors: { 'color-cbe052': '#CBE052' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.878, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_cbe052">#CBE052</color>fill="#CBE052"More Green Colors
#CBE052 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBE052 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBE052?
#CBE052 is a light green — rgb(203, 224, 82) in RGB and hsl(69, 70%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #CBE052?
#CBE052 is rgb(203, 224, 82) — red 203, green 224, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBE052?
#CBE052 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 63%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBE052 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBE052 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBE052 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBE052 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.07, which is visibly different.
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