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#cbcb68 color: Gentle Dill

#cbcb68 is rgb(203, 203, 104) in RGB and oklch(82.152% 0.12236 108.816) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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60°
100%

82.2%
0.122
109°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • amber-300
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #cbcb68

#cbcb68 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 109°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gentle Dill (#c3cc6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cbcb68 mixed with white

  1. cbcb68
  2. d0d079
  3. d5d689
  4. dadb99
  5. dfe0a8
  6. e4e5b7
  7. e9ebc5
  8. eff0d4
  9. f4f5e2
  10. fafaf1

Darker: #cbcb68 mixed with black

  1. cbcb68
  2. b0b059
  3. 96964b
  4. 7d7d3e
  5. 656530
  6. 4d4d24
  7. 373718
  8. 22220c
  9. 0f0f04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cbcb68 with less saturation

  1. cbcb68
  2. cacb73
  3. c9ca7e
  4. c9ca88
  5. c8c992
  6. c7c89b
  7. c7c8a3
  8. c6c7ac
  9. c5c6b4
  10. c5c5bc

Questions about #cbcb68

What color is #cbcb68?

#cbcb68 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Gentle Dill. In RGB it is rgb(203, 203, 104), in HSL hsl(60, 48.77%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.152% 0.12236 108.816).

What colors go well with #cbcb68?

The complementary color of #cbcb68 is #c2b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efbb62 and #9bd88a. The triadic partners are #63d4ff and #ffa3d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbcb68?

Black text reads better on #cbcb68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbcb68 a warm or cool color?

#cbcb68 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.122.