#CBF462 Color
#CBF462 is rgb(203, 244, 98) in RGB, hsl(77, 87%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 60%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBF462rgb(203, 244, 98)hsl(77, 87%, 67%)hsv(77, 60%, 96%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 60%, 4%)oklch(91% 0.177 123.2)lab(91.18% -28.97 63.65)lch(91.18% 69.94 114.47)What #CBF462 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 #CBF462, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CBF462 Channel Values
How #CBF462 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 244 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 87% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 60% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 4% | 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 #CBF462 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 #CBF462
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBF462; 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 #CBF462
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 #CBF462 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.
#CBF462#EEEE63#E1F062#E7E765#DDED64#D9E8E8#D4EDC1#E5E5E5Using #CBF462 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbf462: #CBF462;background-color: #CBF462;colors: { 'color-cbf462': '#CBF462' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.957, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_cbf462">#CBF462</color>fill="#CBF462"More Green Colors
#CBF462 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBF462 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBF462?
#CBF462 is a light green — rgb(203, 244, 98) in RGB and hsl(77, 87%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.71.
What is the RGB value of #CBF462?
#CBF462 is rgb(203, 244, 98) — red 203, green 244, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBF462?
#CBF462 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 60%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBF462 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBF462 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 #CBF462 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBF462 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 15.12, which is visibly different.
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