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#CBFEC2 — Pale Vivid Green

#CBFEC2 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 #CBFEC2 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.

#CBFEC2 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 #F5C3FE; it also sits naturally between #E9FEC3 and #C3FED7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CBFEC2 · RGB 203, 254, 194

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Color values

HEX#CBFEC2
RGB203, 254, 194
HSL111°, 97%, 88%
HSV111°, 24%, 100%
CMYK20%, 0%, 24%, 0%
XYZ69.81, 87.48, 64.24
Yxy87.48, 0.3151, 0.3949
CIE-Lab94.94, -27.07, 23.53
Hunter Lab93.53, -25.85, 20.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 100% · Blue 76%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CBFEC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CBFEC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CBFEC2

.text { color: #CBFEC2; }
.background { background-color: #CBFEC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBFEC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 254, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(111, 97%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBFEC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 254, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBFEC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 254, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CBFEC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBFEC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CBFEC2

#A9FD9B#83FD6D#61FC45#3AFB18#26E704#1FBF03#189202#116902#0A3C01#031400

Tints of #CBFEC2

#D0FEC8#D4FECD#D4FECD#D8FED2#DDFED7#E1FEDC#E5FFE1#E5FFE1#EAFFE6#EEFFEB

Tones of #CBFEC2

#CFFAC7#D2F6CB#D5F1D0#D7EDD4#DAE9D8#DDE5DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F5C3FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.14:1 Fails
Against black text18.50:1 AAA

Best text color on #CBFEC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBFEC2

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 #CBFEC2: ·

How #CBFEC2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E2D1Deuteranopia · #DEDAD4Tritanopia · #CEDCDF

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 #CBFEC2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccffbd
#CCFFBD · #7ECA9C · #40394A · #1C1427
Vivid Breeze
#CDF5C6 · #42D629 · #329121 · #133B0C
Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette C2ffc7
#C2FFC7 · #9EDF9C · #62825D · #526E48
Palette 28df99
#28DF99 · #99F3BD · #D2F6C5 · #F6F7D4
Palette 477d7f
#477D7F · #1F5357 · #64BD97 · #C2FFBB

Similar colors

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

#CCFFBD#CDF5C6#CCF6C8#C2FFC7#D2F6C5#C2FFBB#CBFFCE#D1F6C9#CDF5CA#C8F5CA#C4F7CA#CBF3BB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CBFEC1  ·  #CBFEC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CBFEC2?

#CBFEC2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 203, 254, 194). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CBFEC2?

#CBFEC2 is RGB 203, 254, 194 — HSL 111°, 97%, 88% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 24%, 0%.

What colors go with #CBFEC2?

Its complement is #F5C3FE; analogous partners are #E9FEC3 and #C3FED7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CBFEC2 for text?

Black text on #CBFEC2 has a contrast ratio of 18.50:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.