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#CBEABE Color

#CBEABE is rgb(203, 234, 190) in RGB, hsl(102, 51%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 19%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CBEABE
HEX#CBEABE
RGBrgb(203, 234, 190)
HSLhsl(102, 51%, 83%)
HSVhsv(102, 19%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 19%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(90.3% 0.067 136.5)
LABlab(89.58% -16.45 17.91)
LCHlch(89.58% 24.32 132.56)

What #CBEABE 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 #CBEABE, 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.

#CBEABE Channel Values

How #CBEABE 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 234 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 102° · S 51% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 102° · S 19% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.31:1 vs white · 16.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBEABE 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 text1.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CBEABE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CBEABE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBEABE; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #CBEABE

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.

Tints

Shades

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

How #CBEABE 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#CBEABE
Protanopia#E5E5BE
Protanomaly#DBE7BE
Deuteranopia#E0E0BF
Deuteranomaly#D8E4BF
Tritanopia#D1E5E5
Tritanomaly#CFE7D7
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CBEABE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cbeabe: #CBEABE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CBEABE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cbeabe': '#CBEABE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.796, green: 0.918, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_cbeabe">#CBEABE</color>
SVG fillfill="#CBEABE"

More Green Colors

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

#CBEABE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CBEABE?

#CBEABE is a lightest green — rgb(203, 234, 190) in RGB and hsl(102, 51%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.74.

What is the RGB value of #CBEABE?

#CBEABE is rgb(203, 234, 190) — red 203, green 234, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CBEABE?

#CBEABE converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 19%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CBEABE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CBEABE scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CBEABE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CBEABE 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 14.16, which is visibly different.

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