Palettes / Colors / #CBCFC2
#CBCFC2 — Light Dusty Green
#CBCFC2 is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #CBCFC2 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#CBCFC2 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #C7C3D0; it also sits naturally between #D0CDC3 and #C6D0C3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CBCFC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 203, 207, 194 |
| HSL | 78°, 12%, 79% |
| HSV | 78°, 6%, 81% |
| CMYK | 2%, 0%, 6%, 19% |
| XYZ | 56.68, 61.22, 59.87 |
| Yxy | 61.22, 0.3188, 0.3444 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.50, -3.70, 5.97 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.24, -3.49, 5.34 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 81% · Blue 76%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CBCFC2
.text { color: #CBCFC2; }
.background { background-color: #CBCFC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBCFC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 207, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(78, 12%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBCFC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 207, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBCFC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 207, 194, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CBCFC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBCFC2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C7C3D0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.59:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.24:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CBCFC2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBCFC2
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CBCFC2: ·
How #CBCFC2 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #CBCFC2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #CBCFC2?
#CBCFC2 is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 203, 207, 194). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CBCFC2?
#CBCFC2 is RGB 203, 207, 194 — HSL 78°, 12%, 79% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 6%, 19%.
What colors go with #CBCFC2?
Its complement is #C7C3D0; analogous partners are #D0CDC3 and #C6D0C3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CBCFC2 for text?
Black text on #CBCFC2 has a contrast ratio of 13.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.59:1.