#CBF17E Color
#CBF17E is rgb(203, 241, 126) in RGB, hsl(80, 80%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 48%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mindaro (#E3F988), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBF17Ergb(203, 241, 126)hsl(80, 80%, 72%)hsv(80, 48%, 95%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 48%, 5%)oklch(90.7% 0.148 124.4)lab(90.60% -25.85 50.79)lch(90.60% 56.99 116.98)What #CBF17E 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 #CBF17E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CBF17E Channel Values
How #CBF17E 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 241 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 80% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 48% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBF17E 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 #CBF17E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBF17E; 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 #CBF17E
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 #CBF17E 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.
#CBF17E#EBEB7E#DFED7E#E5E580#DBEA7F#D7E6E6#D3EBC5#E3E3E3Using #CBF17E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbf17e: #CBF17E;background-color: #CBF17E;colors: { 'color-cbf17e': '#CBF17E' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.945, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_cbf17e">#CBF17E</color>fill="#CBF17E"More Green Colors
#CBF17E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBF17E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBF17E?
#CBF17E is a light green — rgb(203, 241, 126) in RGB and hsl(80, 80%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mindaro (#E3F988), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #CBF17E?
#CBF17E is rgb(203, 241, 126) — red 203, green 241, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBF17E?
#CBF17E converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 48%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBF17E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBF17E scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBF17E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBF17E 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 21.07, which is visibly different.
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