Recognised as Colour
#CBEFA9
- #CBEFA9
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#CBEFA9 is a green with RGB values 203, 239, 169 and HSL 91°, 69%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#CBEFA9#CBEFA9
HEX#CBEFA9
RGBrgb(203, 239, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.9373, 0.6627
RGB percentages79.6%, 93.7%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(90.9, 68.6%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.9, 29.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK15.1%, 0%, 29.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,365,161
CSS custom property--colour: #CBEFA9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.46:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#341056
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CDA9EF
Analogous#EEEFA9, #A9EFAA
Triadic#A9CBEF, #EFA9CB
Split complementary#AAA9EF, #EFA9EE
Tetradic#A9EEEF, #CDA9EF, #EFAAA9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G239
B169
Red203 (79.6%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue90.86°
Saturation (HSL)68.63%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G EF · B A9
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