What color is #CBF0C3?

#CBF0C3 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Maroccan Tea. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CBF0C3?

The RGB value is 203, 240, 195: 203 red, 240 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CBF0C3?

The complementary color is #E8C3F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CBF0C3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.79:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CBF0C3 color

#CBF0C3 rgb(203, 240, 195)

Shades of green

The hex color #CBF0C3 is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 94.1% green and 76.5% blue (203, 240, 195).

Its hue angle is 109°, with 60% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Maroccan Tea (#D0F0C0), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.79:1).

#CBF0C3 color codes

HEX	`#CBF0C3`
RGB	`rgb(203, 240, 195)`
RGB percent	`rgb(79.6%, 94.1%, 76.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(109, 60%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(109, 19%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 19%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.21, -20.18, 17.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.21, 26.94, 138.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(65.637, 78.956, 63.401)`
Decimal	`13365443`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CBF0C3, 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 #CBF0C3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CBF0C3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.79:1	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 #CBF0C3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cbf0c3; }
.text { color: #cbf0c3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cbf0c3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(203 240 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cbf0c3, #c3f0d2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #CBF0C3?: #CBF0C3 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Maroccan Tea. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CBF0C3?: The RGB value is 203, 240, 195: 203 red, 240 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CBF0C3?: The complementary color is #E8C3F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CBF0C3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.79:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.