What color is #CBF706?

#CBF706 is a medium, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(203, 247, 6), and in HSL hsl(71, 95%, 50%).

Is #CBF706 accessible as text?

On white, #CBF706 has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.85:1 (passes). For text placed on #CBF706, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CBF706?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-300 (#BBF451).

What colors go well with #CBF706?

#CBF706 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3306F9. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CBF706 below.

Is #CBF706 good for buttons?

#CBF706 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CBF706 — white text only reaches 1.25:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CBF706 the same as CSS greenyellow?

No — #CBF706 is not the CSS named color greenyellow, but greenyellow (#ADFF2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#CBF706 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CBF706

Not just a swatch — here's how #CBF706 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CBF706 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #CBF706 Secondary #E37536 Accent #DDA425 Anchor #5F394A Surface #F2E9D6

Electric Lime glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #CBF706 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Electric Lime sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CBF706 Secondary #AF6A02 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Electric Lime as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CBF706 Secondary #F1FFC9 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Electric Lime is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Electric Lime carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #CBF706 Anchor #141210 Accent #C4A54B Secondary #272B20 Surface #F2EDE3

Electric Lime carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #CBF706 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 66/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 10/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 20/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 11/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 12/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 85/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 6/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 47/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 55/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #CBF706

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People also use #CBF706 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1F7D4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7BF906 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CBF706 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CBF706;
  --color-base-rgb: 203 247 6;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(91.2% 0.220 121.8);
  --color-50: #FCFEF0;
  --color-100: #F6FDD8;
  --color-200: #EEFCB1;
  --color-300: #DEF57A;
  --color-400: #CBE84A;
  --color-500: #AFCE27;
  --color-600: #869C26;
  --color-700: #606E21;
  --color-800: #3F471A;
  --color-900: #272B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  electric-lime: {
    50: '#FCFEF0',
    100: '#F6FDD8',
    200: '#EEFCB1',
    300: '#DEF57A',
    400: '#CBE84A',
    500: '#AFCE27',
    600: '#869C26',
    700: '#606E21',
    800: '#3F471A',
    900: '#272B12',
  },
}

$base: #CBF706;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCFEF0;
$base-100: #F6FDD8;
$base-200: #EEFCB1;
$base-300: #DEF57A;
$base-400: #CBE84A;
$base-500: #AFCE27;
$base-600: #869C26;
$base-700: #606E21;
$base-800: #3F471A;
$base-900: #272B12;
$base-hover: #A3C705;
$base-subtle: #EAF4BD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CBF706",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EEFCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DEF57A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CBE84A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AFCE27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#869C26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#606E21",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F471A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#272B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CBF706

Color Lab

Pairs with #CBF706

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