Information about #CBD9A5 color

#CBD9A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CBD9A5 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 217, 165) — 79.6% red, 85.1% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 20 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid yellow-green, #CBD9A5 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rice Paper (#D2D69C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Geneva (#D2E09E) and Green Mist (#CBD3B0).

The recipe behind #CBD9A5 is rgb(203, 217, 165), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CBD9A5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CBD9A5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CBD9A5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CBD9A5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CBD9A5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBD9A5
  • RGB203, 217, 165
  • CMYK5, 0, 20, 15
  • CSSrgb(203, 217, 165)
  • HSL76°, 41%, 75%
  • HSL Precise76.154°, 40.625%, 74.902%
  • HSV76°, 24%, 85%
  • HSB76°, 24%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.851, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.851, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.851, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCBD9A5
  • DECIMAL ID13359525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01