Palettes / Colors / #CBF0DA

#CBF0DA — Pale Green

#CBF0DA is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

#CBF0DA 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 #F0CCE1; it also sits naturally between #CFF0CC and #CCF0EC. 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 94% · Blue 85%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 9% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CBF0DA

.text { color: #CBF0DA; }
.background { background-color: #CBF0DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBF0DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 240, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(144, 55%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBF0DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 240, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBF0DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 240, 218, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CBF0DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBF0DA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F0CCE1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CBF0DA: #000000.

How #CBF0DA 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 #CBF0DA 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

← #CBF0D9  ·  #CBF0DB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CBF0DA?

#CBF0DA is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 203, 240, 218). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CBF0DA?

#CBF0DA is RGB 203, 240, 218 — HSL 144°, 55%, 87% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 9%, 6%.

What colors go with #CBF0DA?

Its complement is #F0CCE1; analogous partners are #CFF0CC and #CCF0EC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CBF0DA for text?

Black text on #CBF0DA has a contrast ratio of 17.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.