Close to Primrose
#CBE68D
#CBE68D is a light, rich green, close to the color Primrose. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 90.2% green, and 55.3% blue. Its hue is 78°, with 64% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CBE68D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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15.24:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.38:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.24:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CBE68D as they’d see it.
#CBE68D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CBE68D
What color is #CBE68D?
#CBE68D is a light, rich green, close to the color Primrose. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 90.2% green, and 55.3% blue. Its hue is 78°, with 64% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CBE68D in RGB?
#CBE68D is rgb(203, 230, 141): 203 red, 230 green, and 141 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CBE68D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(12, 0, 39, 10). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CBE68D?
PANTONE 365 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CBE68D?
Its complement #E4D5FE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.