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#CBEB93 Color

#CBEB93 is rgb(203, 235, 147) in RGB, hsl(82, 69%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 37%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CBEB93
HEX#CBEB93
RGBrgb(203, 235, 147)
HSLhsl(82, 69%, 75%)
HSVhsv(82, 37%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 37%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(89.7% 0.118 125)
LABlab(89.21% -21.45 39.08)
LCHlch(89.21% 44.58 118.77)

What #CBEB93 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 #CBEB93, 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.

#CBEB93 Channel Values

How #CBEB93 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 235 · B 1478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 82° · S 69% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 82° · S 37% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.33:1 vs white · 15.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBEB93 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 text1.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CBEB93

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBEB93; 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 #CBEB93

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 #CBEB93.

How #CBEB93 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#CBEB93
Protanopia#E6E693
Protanomaly#DCE893
Deuteranopia#E1E194
Deuteranomaly#D9E594
Tritanopia#D5E2E2
Tritanomaly#D1E6C8
Achromatopsia#E0E0E0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CBEB93 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cbeb93: #CBEB93;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CBEB93;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cbeb93': '#CBEB93' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.796, green: 0.922, blue: 0.576)
Android XML<color name="color_cbeb93">#CBEB93</color>
SVG fillfill="#CBEB93"

More Green Colors

#CBEB93 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CBEB93 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CBEB93?

#CBEB93 is a light green — rgb(203, 235, 147) in RGB and hsl(82, 69%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.

What is the RGB value of #CBEB93?

#CBEB93 is rgb(203, 235, 147) — red 203, green 235, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CBEB93?

#CBEB93 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 37%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CBEB93 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CBEB93 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CBEB93 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CBEB93 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 16.99, which is visibly different.

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