#CBE1CD Color
#CBE1CD is rgb(203, 225, 205) in RGB, hsl(125, 27%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBE1CDrgb(203, 225, 205)hsl(125, 27%, 84%)hsv(125, 10%, 88%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 12%)oklch(88.8% 0.036 147.9)lab(87.47% -10.35 7.21)lch(87.47% 12.62 145.14)What #CBE1CD 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 #CBE1CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CBE1CD Channel Values
How #CBE1CD 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 225 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 27% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 10% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBE1CD 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 #CBE1CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBE1CD; 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 #CBE1CD
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 #CBE1CD 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.
#CBE1CD#DDDDCD#D6DFCD#DADACE#D4DDCD#CEDFDF#CDE0D8#DBDBDBUsing #CBE1CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbe1cd: #CBE1CD;background-color: #CBE1CD;colors: { 'color-cbe1cd': '#CBE1CD' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.882, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_cbe1cd">#CBE1CD</color>fill="#CBE1CD"More Green Colors
#CBE1CD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBE1CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBE1CD?
#CBE1CD is a lightest green — rgb(203, 225, 205) in RGB and hsl(125, 27%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.37.
What is the RGB value of #CBE1CD?
#CBE1CD is rgb(203, 225, 205) — red 203, green 225, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBE1CD?
#CBE1CD converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBE1CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBE1CD scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBE1CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBE1CD 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.72, which is visibly different.
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