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#CBDF71 — Light Green

#CBDF71 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #CBDF71 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.

#CBDF71 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8672DF; it also sits naturally between #DFBC72 and #94DF72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CBDF71 · RGB 203, 223, 113

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Color values

HEX#CBDF71
RGB203, 223, 113
HSL71°, 63%, 66%
HSV71°, 49%, 87%
CMYK9%, 0%, 49%, 13%
XYZ54.00, 66.66, 25.64
Yxy66.66, 0.3691, 0.4557
CIE-Lab85.33, -22.68, 51.20
Hunter Lab81.65, -20.80, 35.40

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 87% · Blue 44%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 49% · Key 13%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CBDF71 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CBDF71 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CBDF71

.text { color: #CBDF71; }
.background { background-color: #CBDF71; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBDF71; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 223, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 63%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBDF71; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 223, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBDF71; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 223, 113, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CBDF71">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBDF71">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CBDF71

#C2D959#B9D440#A8C32C#92AA27#7D9121#67791B#526016#39430F#242A09#0E1104

Tints of #CBDF71

#CFE27E#D4E58B#D9E797#DDEAA4#E2EDB0#E6F0BC#EBF3C9#F0F6D5#F4F8E2#F9FBEE

Tones of #CBDF71

#C6D779#C1CF81#BCC889#B7C091#B2B899#ADB0A0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8672DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.47:1 Fails
Against black text14.33:1 AAA

Best text color on #CBDF71: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBDF71

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CBDF71: ·

How #CBDF71 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D4D48CDeuteranopia · #D3D192Tritanopia · #CCA1A5

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CBDF71 rather than the exact color:

Golden Twilight
#35268F · #6160D4 · #CAD971 · #EAEDCD
Palette 556b2f
#556B2F · #8FA31E · #C6D870 · #EFF5D2
Palette Fbfad3
#FBFAD3 · #C6E377 · #729D39 · #36622B
Palette 89ac46
#89AC46 · #D3E671 · #F8ED8C · #FF8989
Smoky Ruby Zephyr
#C9D46F · #A2DB81 · #3ECC56 · #36D0A1
Dreamy Ruby Garden
#9E2A2B · #CE9B49 · #C4DB7A · #AFE7A6

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#CAD971#C6D870#C6E377#D3E671#C9D46F#C4DB7A#C4DE67#D7E371#D3E971#BEDC74#CEE063#D6D46D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CBDF70  ·  #CBDF72 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CBDF71?

#CBDF71 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 203, 223, 113). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CBDF71?

#CBDF71 is RGB 203, 223, 113 — HSL 71°, 63%, 66% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 49%, 13%.

What colors go with #CBDF71?

Its complement is #8672DF; analogous partners are #DFBC72 and #94DF72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CBDF71 for text?

Black text on #CBDF71 has a contrast ratio of 14.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.