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#CBFBC0 — Pale Vivid Green

#CBFBC0 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #CBFBC0 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.

#CBFBC0 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 #F0C1FB; it also sits naturally between #E9FBC1 and #C1FBD3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CBFBC0 · RGB 203, 251, 192

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Color values

HEX#CBFBC0
RGB203, 251, 192
HSL109°, 88%, 87%
HSV109°, 24%, 98%
CMYK19%, 0%, 24%, 2%
XYZ68.64, 85.50, 62.75
Yxy85.50, 0.3165, 0.3942
CIE-Lab94.10, -25.96, 23.38
Hunter Lab92.46, -24.75, 20.20

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 98% · Blue 75%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CBFBC0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CBFBC0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CBFBC0

.text { color: #CBFBC0; }
.background { background-color: #CBFBC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBFBC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 251, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(109, 88%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBFBC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 251, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBFBC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 251, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CBFBC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBFBC0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CBFBC0

#ACF99A#88F66F#68F349#48F122#34DD0E#2AB10B#218B09#186506#0E3A04#051301

Tints of #CBFBC0

#CFFBC5#D3FCCA#D7FCCF#DBFCD4#DFFDD9#DFFDD9#E3FDDD#E7FDE2#EBFDE7#EFFEEC

Tones of #CBFBC0

#CEF7C5#D1F3C9#D3EECD#D6EAD1#D9E6D6#DBE2DA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F0C1FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.10:1 AAA

Best text color on #CBFBC0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBFBC0

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 #CBFBC0: ·

How #CBFBC0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E0E0CEDeuteranopia · #DDD9D2Tritanopia · #CDDADC

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 #CBFBC0 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccffbd
#CCFFBD · #7ECA9C · #40394A · #1C1427
Vivid Breeze
#CDF5C6 · #42D629 · #329121 · #133B0C
Palette Ecf4e8
#ECF4E8 · #CBF3BB · #ABE7B2 · #93BFC7
Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette 28df99
#28DF99 · #99F3BD · #D2F6C5 · #F6F7D4
Wild Ember
#621090 · #C735E8 · #92ED5E · #CCF3BA

Similar colors

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

#CCFFBD#CDF5C6#CBF3BB#CCF6C8#D2F6C5#CCF3BA#C2FFBB#CDF5CA#C9F0BC#D1F6C9#C8F5CA#C2FFC7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CBFBBF  ·  #CBFBC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CBFBC0?

#CBFBC0 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 203, 251, 192). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CBFBC0?

#CBFBC0 is RGB 203, 251, 192 — HSL 109°, 88%, 87% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 24%, 2%.

What colors go with #CBFBC0?

Its complement is #F0C1FB; analogous partners are #E9FBC1 and #C1FBD3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CBFBC0 for text?

Black text on #CBFBC0 has a contrast ratio of 18.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.