#CBEFB8 Color
#CBEFB8 is rgb(203, 239, 184) in RGB, hsl(99, 63%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 23%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBEFB8rgb(203, 239, 184)hsl(99, 63%, 83%)hsv(99, 23%, 94%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 23%, 6%)oklch(91.2% 0.082 134.9)lab(90.81% -19.44 22.67)lch(90.81% 29.86 130.62)What #CBEFB8 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 #CBEFB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CBEFB8 Channel Values
How #CBEFB8 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 239 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 63% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 23% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBEFB8 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 #CBEFB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBEFB8; 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 #CBEFB8
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 #CBEFB8 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-cbefb8: #CBEFB8;background-color: #CBEFB8;colors: { 'color-cbefb8': '#CBEFB8' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.937, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_cbefb8">#CBEFB8</color>fill="#CBEFB8"More Green Colors
#CBEFB8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBEFB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBEFB8?
#CBEFB8 is a lightest green — rgb(203, 239, 184) in RGB and hsl(99, 63%, 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 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #CBEFB8?
#CBEFB8 is rgb(203, 239, 184) — red 203, green 239, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBEFB8?
#CBEFB8 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 23%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBEFB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBEFB8 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBEFB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBEFB8 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 16.45, which is visibly different.
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