#CBE596#CBE596

#CBE596 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.106 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE596
RGB	rgb(203, 229, 150)
HSL	hsl(80, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(80, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 34.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.45, -21.45, 35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.45, 41.70, 120.96°)
OKLab	oklab(88.43% -0.0584 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(88.43% 0.106 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.1525, 70.9370, 39.4768)
Luminance	0.7094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE596 #B096E5

analogous

#E5D896 #CBE596 #A4E596

triadic

#CBE596 #96CBE5 #E596CB

tetradic

#CBE596 #96E5D8 #B096E5 #E596A4

square

#CBE596 #96E5D8 #B096E5 #E596A4

split-complementary

#CBE596 #96A4E5 #D896E5

monochromatic

#9ACD34 #B3D965 #CBE596 #E3F1C7 #F3F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#CBE596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#CBE596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE596

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE596	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDC90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADB9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1DED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 229, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.106 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbedb5',
    500: '#cbe596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe596;
$custom-light: #dbedb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.747,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88429,
    "c": 0.10611,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE596

secondary

#8061BF

accent

#1EC856

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE596

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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