Palettes / Colors / #CBFBB4
#CBFBB4 — Pale Vivid Green
#CBFBB4 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #CBFBB4 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.
#CBFBB4 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 #E5B6FB; it also sits naturally between #EFFBB6 and #B6FBC3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CBFBB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 203, 251, 180 |
| HSL | 101°, 90%, 85% |
| HSV | 101°, 28%, 98% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 28%, 2% |
| XYZ | 67.36, 84.99, 56.03 |
| Yxy | 84.99, 0.3233, 0.4078 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.88, -27.82, 29.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.19, -26.38, 24.38 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 98% · Blue 71%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 28% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CBFBB4
.text { color: #CBFBB4; }
.background { background-color: #CBFBB4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBFBB4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 251, 180); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(101, 90%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBFBB4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 251, 180, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBFBB4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 251, 180, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CBFBB4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBFBB4">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E5B6FB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.17:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.00:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CBFBB4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBFBB4
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 #CBFBB4: ·
How #CBFBB4 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 #CBFBB4 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 #CBFBB4?
#CBFBB4 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 203, 251, 180). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CBFBB4?
#CBFBB4 is RGB 203, 251, 180 — HSL 101°, 90%, 85% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 28%, 2%.
What colors go with #CBFBB4?
Its complement is #E5B6FB; analogous partners are #EFFBB6 and #B6FBC3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CBFBB4 for text?
Black text on #CBFBB4 has a contrast ratio of 18.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.