Palettes / Colors / #CBDAAE
#CBDAAE — Light Muted Green
#CBDAAE is a green color we call Light Muted 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 #CBDAAE 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.
#CBDAAE is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #BDAFDA; it also sits naturally between #DAD3AF and #B6DAAF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CBDAAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 203, 218, 174 |
| HSL | 80°, 37%, 77% |
| HSV | 80°, 20%, 85% |
| CMYK | 7%, 0%, 20%, 15% |
| XYZ | 57.34, 65.90, 49.74 |
| Yxy | 65.90, 0.3315, 0.3809 |
| CIE-Lab | 84.94, -12.62, 20.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.18, -11.82, 16.69 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 85% · Blue 68%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 15%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CBDAAE
.text { color: #CBDAAE; }
.background { background-color: #CBDAAE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBDAAE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 218, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(80, 37%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBDAAE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 218, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBDAAE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 218, 174, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CBDAAE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBDAAE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CBDAAE
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BDAFDA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.48:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.18:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CBDAAE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBDAAE
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 #CBDAAE: ·
How #CBDAAE 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 #CBDAAE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CBDAAE?
#CBDAAE is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 203, 218, 174). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CBDAAE?
#CBDAAE is RGB 203, 218, 174 — HSL 80°, 37%, 77% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 20%, 15%.
What colors go with #CBDAAE?
Its complement is #BDAFDA; analogous partners are #DAD3AF and #B6DAAF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CBDAAE for text?
Black text on #CBDAAE has a contrast ratio of 14.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.