#CBF693 Color
#CBF693 is rgb(203, 246, 147) in RGB, hsl(86, 85%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 40%, 4%) 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 7.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBF693rgb(203, 246, 147)hsl(86, 85%, 77%)hsv(86, 40%, 96%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 40%, 4%)oklch(92.1% 0.134 128)lab(92.19% -26.33 42.81)lch(92.19% 50.26 121.59)What #CBF693 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 #CBF693, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CBF693 Channel Values
How #CBF693 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 246 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 85% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 40% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBF693 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 #CBF693
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBF693; 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 #CBF693
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 #CBF693 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.
#CBF693#EFEF93#E2F293#E9E995#DEEE94#D7ECEC#D2F0CF#E8E8E8Using #CBF693 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbf693: #CBF693;background-color: #CBF693;colors: { 'color-cbf693': '#CBF693' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.965, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_cbf693">#CBF693</color>fill="#CBF693"More Green Colors
#CBF693 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBF693 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBF693?
#CBF693 is a light green — rgb(203, 246, 147) in RGB and hsl(86, 85%, 77%) 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 7.57.
What is the RGB value of #CBF693?
#CBF693 is rgb(203, 246, 147) — red 203, green 246, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBF693?
#CBF693 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 40%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBF693 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBF693 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBF693 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBF693 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 18.73, which is visibly different.
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