Information about #CBCC6B color

#CBCC6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CBCC6B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(203, 204, 107) (79.6% red, 80% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 38 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sunny yellow, #CBCC6B floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Greenish Beige (#C9D179). Nearby in the Register you will also find Poprock (#C0C975) and Souffle (#D5C171).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(203, 204, 107)), which gives #CBCC6B its character. If you plan to put text on a #CBCC6B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CBCC6B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CBCC6B color variations

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

#CBCC6B 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 #CBCC6B

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBCC6B
  • RGB203, 204, 107
  • CMYK0, 0, 38, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 204, 107)
  • HSL61°, 49%, 61%
  • HSL Precise60.619°, 48.744%, 60.98%
  • HSV61°, 48%, 80%
  • HSB61°, 48%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.800, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.800, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.800, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCBCC6B
  • DECIMAL ID13356139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01