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#CBFD9E

#cbfd9e ≈ Pale Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cbfd9e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 99.22% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.55% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 91.58°, with 95.96% saturation and 80.59% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 7.04.

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Relative luminance0.8542

Complementary

  1. #cbfd9e
  2. #d09efd

Split complementary

  1. #cbfd9e
  2. #a19efd
  3. #fd9efa

Analogous

  1. #fafd9e
  2. #cbfd9e
  3. #9efda1

Triadic

  1. #cbfd9e
  2. #9ecbfd
  3. #fd9ecb

Tetradic

  1. #cbfd9e
  2. #9efdd0
  3. #d09efd
  4. #fd9ecb

Square

  1. #cbfd9e
  2. #9efafd
  3. #d09efd
  4. #fda19e

Monochromatic

  1. #7bfa08
  2. #a3fb53
  3. #cbfd9e
  4. #f3ffe9
  5. #f4ffeb

Shades

#cbfd9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbfd9e
  2. #b7e48e
  3. #a2ca7e
  4. #8eb16f
  5. #7a985f
  6. #667f4f
  7. #51653f
  8. #3d4c2f
  9. #293320
  10. #141910
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbfd9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbfd9e
  2. #d0fda8
  3. #d5fdb1
  4. #dbfebb
  5. #e0fec5
  6. #e5fecf
  7. #eafed8
  8. #effee2
  9. #f5ffec
  10. #fafff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbfd9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbfd9e
  2. #c4f19b
  3. #bce498
  4. #b5d895
  5. #adcb92
  6. #a6bf8f
  7. #9eb28c
  8. #97a689
  9. #8f9986
  10. #888d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1f4d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff097 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #feeda3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdf6e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0f69a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebf3a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccf9cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbfd9e {
  color: #cbfd9e;
}
Background
.bg-cbfd9e {
  background-color: #cbfd9e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbfd9e {
  border: 2px solid #cbfd9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbfd9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 253 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 96% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbfd9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbfd9e, #9efda1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbfd9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 253 158 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.04 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.14 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.73 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.93 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.96 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.03 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.60 #340261 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Pale Green
#cbfd9e  rgb(203, 253, 158)  hsl(92, 96%, 81%)  Pale Green
#d09efd  rgb(208, 158, 253)  hsl(272, 96%, 81%)  Mauve
#9ecbfd  rgb(158, 203, 253)  hsl(212, 96%, 81%)  Light Sky Blue
#fd9ecb  rgb(253, 158, 203)  hsl(332, 96%, 81%)  Carnation Pink