#CBFAD6 color
The hex color #CBFAD6 is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 98% green and 83.9% blue (203, 250, 214).
Its hue angle is 134°, with 82% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Smell the Mint (#BEF7CF), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.18:1).
#CBFAD6 color codes
| HEX | #CBFAD6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 250, 214) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(79.6%, 98%, 83.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(134, 82%, 89%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(134, 19%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 0%, 14%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.28, -21.77, 12.37) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.28, 25.04, 150.39) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(70.949, 85.921, 76.452) | |
| Decimal | 13368022 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CBFAD6, 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 #CBFAD6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CBFAD6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.18:1 | 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 #CBFAD6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#faf2d4Protanopia
no red cones#f2ecd8Deuteranopia
no green cones#c5f8f0Tritanopia
no blue cones#efefefAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cbfad6; }
.text { color: #cbfad6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cbfad6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(203 250 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cbfad6, #cbfaed); }Similar colors
#bef7cfSmell the Mint#cef0ccPastel Mint#bbefd3Mystery Mint#bfffcfEau de Nil#b6e9c8Mint-o-licious#c1fdc9Toxic Steam#b3e8c2Glaucous Green#b0efceSeafoam Splashes
Closest common color name: Celadon.
Questions
- What color is #CBFAD6?
- #CBFAD6 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Smell the Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CBFAD6?
- The RGB value is 203, 250, 214: 203 red, 250 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CBFAD6?
- The complementary color is #FACBEF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CBFAD6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.18:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.