#CBF292 Color
#CBF292 is rgb(203, 242, 146) in RGB, hsl(84, 79%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 40%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBF292rgb(203, 242, 146)hsl(84, 79%, 76%)hsv(84, 40%, 95%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 40%, 5%)oklch(91.2% 0.129 126.8)lab(91.09% -24.66 41.93)lch(91.09% 48.64 120.46)What #CBF292 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 #CBF292, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CBF292 Channel Values
How #CBF292 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 242 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 79% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 40% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBF292 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 #CBF292
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBF292; 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 #CBF292
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 #CBF292 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.
#CBF292#ECEC92#E0EE92#E6E694#DCEB93#D6E9E9#D2ECCC#E5E5E5Using #CBF292 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbf292: #CBF292;background-color: #CBF292;colors: { 'color-cbf292': '#CBF292' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.949, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_cbf292">#CBF292</color>fill="#CBF292"More Green Colors
#CBF292 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBF292 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBF292?
#CBF292 is a light green — rgb(203, 242, 146) in RGB and hsl(84, 79%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #CBF292?
#CBF292 is rgb(203, 242, 146) — red 203, green 242, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBF292?
#CBF292 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 40%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBF292 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBF292 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBF292 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBF292 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 19.31, which is visibly different.
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