#CBEE72 Color
#CBEE72 is rgb(203, 238, 114) in RGB, hsl(77, 78%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 52%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBEE72rgb(203, 238, 114)hsl(77, 78%, 69%)hsv(77, 52%, 93%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 52%, 7%)oklch(89.9% 0.156 122.6)lab(89.67% -25.38 55.15)lch(89.67% 60.71 114.71)What #CBEE72 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 #CBEE72, 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.
#CBEE72 Channel Values
How #CBEE72 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 238 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 78% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 52% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBEE72 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 #CBEE72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBEE72; 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 #CBEE72
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 #CBEE72 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-cbee72: #CBEE72;background-color: #CBEE72;colors: { 'color-cbee72': '#CBEE72' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.933, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_cbee72">#CBEE72</color>fill="#CBEE72"More Green Colors
#CBEE72 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBEE72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBEE72?
#CBEE72 is a light green — rgb(203, 238, 114) in RGB and hsl(77, 78%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.98.
What is the RGB value of #CBEE72?
#CBEE72 is rgb(203, 238, 114) — red 203, green 238, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBEE72?
#CBEE72 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 52%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBEE72 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBEE72 scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBEE72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBEE72 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 18.32, which is visibly different.
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