#CBE489#CBE489
#CBE489 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.119 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBE489 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 228, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 63%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 40%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 39.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.99, -22.56, 41.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.99, 47.37, 118.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88% -0.0622 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.119 121.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8873, 69.9895, 34.1744) |
| Luminance | 0.6999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.91
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.98
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.88
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.91
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBE489 #A289E4
analogous
#E4D089 #CBE489 #9EE489
triadic
#CBE489 #89CBE4 #E489CB
tetradic
#CBE489 #89E4D0 #A289E4 #E4899E
square
#CBE489 #89E4D0 #A289E4 #E4899E
split-complementary
#CBE489 #899EE4 #D089E4
monochromatic
#9CC52D #B5D957 #CBE489 #E1EFBB #F4F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#CBE489 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.00
#CBE489 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBE489
15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBE489 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBE489 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.00 | 15.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEDA82
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBDA8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2DCCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbe489; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 228, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.119 121.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcecac',
500: '#cbe489',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbe489; $custom-light: #dcecac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbe489",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 228,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.484,
"s": 62.759,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87995,
"c": 0.11922,
"h": 121.4
},
"luminance": 0.69989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBE489
secondary
#7155BD
accent
#1BCB4B
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFDF7
border
#D5D5D0
text
#151610
muted
#848481