Recognised as Colour
#CBE96D
- #CBE96D
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#CBE96D is a green with RGB values 203, 233, 109 and HSL 75°, 74%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#CBE96D#CBE96D
HEX#CBE96D
RGBrgb(203, 233, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.9137, 0.4275
RGB percentages79.6%, 91.4%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(74.5, 73.8%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.5, 53.2%, 91.4%)
CMYK12.9%, 0%, 53.2%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,363,565
CSS custom property--colour: #CBE96D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.42:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#341692
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8B6DE9
Analogous#E9C96D, #8DE96D
Triadic#6DCBE9, #E96DCB
Split complementary#6D8DE9, #C96DE9
Tetradic#6DE9C9, #8B6DE9, #E96D8D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G233
B109
Red203 (79.6%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue74.52°
Saturation (HSL)73.81%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G E9 · B 6D
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