What color is #CBD4D0?

#CBD4D0 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Infusion. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CBD4D0?

The RGB value is 203, 212, 208: 203 red, 212 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CBD4D0?

The complementary color is #D4CBCF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CBD4D0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.87:1 and white text 1.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CBD4D0 color

#CBD4D0 rgb(203, 212, 208)

Shades of gray

The hex color #CBD4D0 is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 83.1% green and 81.6% blue (203, 212, 208).

Its hue angle is 153°, with 9% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Infusion (#C8D0CA), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.87:1).

#CBD4D0 color codes

HEX	`#CBD4D0`
RGB	`rgb(203, 212, 208)`
RGB percent	`rgb(79.6%, 83.1%, 81.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(153, 9%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(153, 4%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.14, -3.79, 0.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.14, 3.9, 166.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(59.555, 64.337, 68.943)`
Decimal	`13358288`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CBD4D0, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CBD4D0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.87:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CBD4D0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.87:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CBD4D0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cbd4d0; }
.text { color: #cbd4d0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cbd4d0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(203 212 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cbd4d0, #cbd4d4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #CBD4D0?: #CBD4D0 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Infusion. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CBD4D0?: The RGB value is 203, 212, 208: 203 red, 212 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CBD4D0?: The complementary color is #D4CBCF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CBD4D0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.87:1 and white text 1.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.