Palettes / Colors / #CBDFBD

#CBDFBD — Light Muted Green

#CBDFBD is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

#CBDFBD 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 #D1BEE0; it also sits naturally between #DDE0BE and #BEE0C0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 87% · Blue 74%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 13%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CBDFBD

.text { color: #CBDFBD; }
.background { background-color: #CBDFBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBDFBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 223, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 35%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBDFBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 223, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBDFBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 223, 189, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D1BEE0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CBDFBD: #000000.

How #CBDFBD 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 #CBDFBD 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

← #CBDFBC  ·  #CBDFBE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CBDFBD?

#CBDFBD is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 203, 223, 189). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CBDFBD?

#CBDFBD is RGB 203, 223, 189 — HSL 95°, 35%, 81% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 15%, 13%.

What colors go with #CBDFBD?

Its complement is #D1BEE0; analogous partners are #DDE0BE and #BEE0C0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CBDFBD for text?

Black text on #CBDFBD has a contrast ratio of 14.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.