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#CBE094 Color

#CBE094 is rgb(203, 224, 148) in RGB, hsl(77, 55%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 34%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CBE094
HEX#CBE094
RGBrgb(203, 224, 148)
HSLhsl(77, 55%, 73%)
HSVhsv(77, 34%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 34%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(87.3% 0.101 121.1)
LABlab(86.27% -16.35 34.83)
LCHlch(86.27% 38.48 115.15)

What #CBE094 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 #CBE094, 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.

#CBE094 Channel Values

How #CBE094 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 203 · G 224 · B 1488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 77° · S 55% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 77° · S 34% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.44:1 vs white · 14.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBE094 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CBE094

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBE094; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #CBE094

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CBE094.

How #CBE094 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.

Typical#CBE094
Protanopia#DDDD94
Protanomaly#D6DE94
Deuteranopia#D9D995
Deuteranomaly#D4DC95
Tritanopia#D3D8D8
Tritanomaly#D0DBC1
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CBE094 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cbe094: #CBE094;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CBE094;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cbe094': '#CBE094' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.796, green: 0.878, blue: 0.580)
Android XML<color name="color_cbe094">#CBE094</color>
SVG fillfill="#CBE094"

More Green Colors

#CBE094 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CBE094 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CBE094?

#CBE094 is a light green — rgb(203, 224, 148) in RGB and hsl(77, 55%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.

What is the RGB value of #CBE094?

#CBE094 is rgb(203, 224, 148) — red 203, green 224, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CBE094?

#CBE094 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 34%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CBE094 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CBE094 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CBE094 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CBE094 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 13.17, which is visibly different.

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