#CBEBDA Color
#CBEBDA is rgb(203, 235, 218) in RGB, hsl(148, 44%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 7%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBEBDArgb(203, 235, 218)hsl(148, 44%, 86%)hsv(148, 14%, 92%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 7%, 8%)oklch(91.2% 0.041 162.4)lab(90.36% -13.27 4.58)lch(90.36% 14.04 160.96)What #CBEBDA 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 #CBEBDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CBEBDA Channel Values
How #CBEBDA 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 235 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 44% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 14% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBEBDA 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CBEBDA in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CBEBDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBEBDA; 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 #CBEBDA
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 #CBEBDA 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-cbebda: #CBEBDA;background-color: #CBEBDA;colors: { 'color-cbebda': '#CBEBDA' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.922, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_cbebda">#CBEBDA</color>fill="#CBEBDA"More Green Colors
#CBEBDA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBEBDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBEBDA?
#CBEBDA is a lightest green — rgb(203, 235, 218) in RGB and hsl(148, 44%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.
What is the RGB value of #CBEBDA?
#CBEBDA is rgb(203, 235, 218) — red 203, green 235, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBEBDA?
#CBEBDA converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 7%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBEBDA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBEBDA scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBEBDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBEBDA 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 10.32, which is visibly different.
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