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#CBFBB8 — Pale Vivid Green

#CBFBB8 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 #CBFBB8 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.

#CBFBB8 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 #E8B7FB; it also sits naturally between #ECFBB7 and #B7FBC5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CBFBB8 · RGB 203, 251, 184

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Color values

HEX#CBFBB8
RGB203, 251, 184
HSL103°, 89%, 85%
HSV103°, 27%, 98%
CMYK19%, 0%, 27%, 2%
XYZ67.78, 85.15, 58.21
Yxy85.15, 0.3210, 0.4033
CIE-Lab93.95, -27.21, 27.24
Hunter Lab92.28, -25.85, 23.02

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 98% · Blue 72%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 27% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CBFBB8 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CBFBB8 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CBFBB8

.text { color: #CBFBB8; }
.background { background-color: #CBFBB8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBFBB8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 251, 184); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(103, 89%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBFBB8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 251, 184, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBFBB8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 251, 184, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CBFBB8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBFBB8">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CBFBB8

#AEF990#91F66A#75F443#59F21C#46D90D#38AE0A#2C8708#1F6006#133A03#061301

Tints of #CBFBB8

#CEFBBC#D1FBC0#D5FCC5#D8FCCA#DFFCD4#E3FDD8#E6FDDD#EAFDE2#EDFEE7#F1FEEC

Tones of #CBFBB8

#CCF6BC#CEF1C0#D0ECC5#D2E7CA#D5E2CF#D7DED4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E8B7FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.03:1 AAA

Best text color on #CBFBB8: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBFBB8

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 #CBFBB8: ·

How #CBFBB8 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E0E0C8Deuteranopia · #DDD9CCTritanopia · #CDD5D8

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CBFBB8 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccffbd
#CCFFBD · #7ECA9C · #40394A · #1C1427
Wild Ember
#621090 · #C735E8 · #92ED5E · #CCF3BA
Palette Ecf4e8
#ECF4E8 · #CBF3BB · #ABE7B2 · #93BFC7
Palette 477d7f
#477D7F · #1F5357 · #64BD97 · #C2FFBB
Silent Ruby Aurora
#B715CE · #EA2FD4 · #4EEB37 · #C3F3B6
Scarlet Ruby Drift
#921EC1 · #D777EA · #6CE13D · #CEF0BB

Similar colors

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

#CCFFBD#CCF3BA#CBF3BB#C2FFBB#C3F3B6#CEF0BB#C9F0BC#CEF0B4#C3F2B3#D8F8B7#D3F7AD#CDF5C6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CBFBB7  ·  #CBFBB9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CBFBB8?

#CBFBB8 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 203, 251, 184). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CBFBB8?

#CBFBB8 is RGB 203, 251, 184 — HSL 103°, 89%, 85% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 27%, 2%.

What colors go with #CBFBB8?

Its complement is #E8B7FB; analogous partners are #ECFBB7 and #B7FBC5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CBFBB8 for text?

Black text on #CBFBB8 has a contrast ratio of 18.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.