Palettes / Colors / #C4FF85

#C4FF85 — Light Vivid Green

#C4FF85 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

#C4FF85 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C085FF; it also sits naturally between #FFFD85 and #87FF85. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 77% · Green 100% · Blue 52%

Cyan 23% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 48% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #C4FF85

.text { color: #C4FF85; }
.background { background-color: #C4FF85; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C4FF85; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(196, 255, 133); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(89, 100%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C4FF85; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(196, 255, 133, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C4FF85; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(196, 255, 133, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C4FF85">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C4FF85">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C4FF85

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Tones of #C4FF85

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C085FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #C4FF85: #000000.

How #C4FF85 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C4FF85 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #C4FF85?

#C4FF85 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 196, 255, 133). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C4FF85?

#C4FF85 is RGB 196, 255, 133 — HSL 89°, 100%, 76% — CMYK 23%, 0%, 48%, 0%.

What colors go with #C4FF85?

Its complement is #C085FF; analogous partners are #FFFD85 and #87FF85. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C4FF85 for text?

Black text on #C4FF85 has a contrast ratio of 17.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.