#CBF7B1 Color
#CBF7B1 is rgb(203, 247, 177) in RGB, hsl(98, 81%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 28%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBF7B1rgb(203, 247, 177)hsl(98, 81%, 83%)hsv(98, 28%, 97%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 28%, 3%)oklch(92.8% 0.103 134.2)lab(92.85% -23.81 28.93)lch(92.85% 37.47 129.45)What #CBF7B1 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 #CBF7B1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#CBF7B1 Channel Values
How #CBF7B1 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 247 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 81% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 28% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.2:1 vs white · 17.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBF7B1 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CBF7B1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CBF7B1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBF7B1; 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 #CBF7B1
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CBF7B1.
How #CBF7B1 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.
#CBF7B1#F0F0B1#E2F3B1#EAEAB3#DEEFB2#D4F0F0#D1F3D9#EAEAEAUsing #CBF7B1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbf7b1: #CBF7B1;background-color: #CBF7B1;colors: { 'color-cbf7b1': '#CBF7B1' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.969, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_cbf7b1">#CBF7B1</color>fill="#CBF7B1"More Green Colors
#CBF7B1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBF7B1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBF7B1?
#CBF7B1 is a lightest green — rgb(203, 247, 177) in RGB and hsl(98, 81%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.11.
What is the RGB value of #CBF7B1?
#CBF7B1 is rgb(203, 247, 177) — red 203, green 247, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBF7B1?
#CBF7B1 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 28%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBF7B1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBF7B1 scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBF7B1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBF7B1 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 19.17, which is visibly different.
Open #CBF7B1 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.