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#C8EA39 — Vivid Green

#C8EA39 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #C8EA39 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#C8EA39 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 #5C39EA; it also sits naturally between #EAB539 and #6EEA39. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#C8EA39 · RGB 200, 234, 57

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Color values

HEX#C8EA39
RGB200, 234, 57
HSL72°, 81%, 57%
HSV72°, 76%, 92%
CMYK15%, 0%, 76%, 8%
XYZ53.98, 71.42, 14.81
Yxy71.42, 0.3850, 0.5094
CIE-Lab87.69, -32.87, 75.92
Hunter Lab84.51, -29.83, 45.86

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 78% · Green 92% · Blue 22%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 76% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #C8EA39 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #C8EA39 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #C8EA39

.text { color: #C8EA39; }
.background { background-color: #C8EA39; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C8EA39; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(200, 234, 57); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 81%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C8EA39; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(200, 234, 57, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C8EA39; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(200, 234, 57, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C8EA39">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C8EA39">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C8EA39

#C0E821#AED416#9BBD14#88A611#758F0F#5F730C#4C5C0A#394507#222A04#0F1202

Tints of #C8EA39

#CCEC4B#D1EE5D#D6F070#DCF282#E1F495#E5F5A3#EAF7B5#EFF9C8#F5FBDA#FAFDED

Tones of #C8EA39

#BFDD46#B8D152#B0C45F#A8B86B#A0AB78#999F84

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5C39EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.37:1 Fails
Against black text15.28:1 AAA

Best text color on #C8EA39: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C8EA39

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #C8EA39: ·

How #C8EA39 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D7D764Deuteranopia · #D5D26ETritanopia · #CA868D

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C8EA39 rather than the exact color:

Honey Ruby Petal
#E6AE64 · #CDE63D · #80E85A · #1EC251
Palette F5f5f5
#F5F5F5 · #B9E937 · #57D131 · #406661
Golden Summit
#4717CB · #AA72EF · #B9E936 · #DCEC96
Scarlet Ruby Zephyr
#C51535 · #E68B6C · #DEA72A · #D1E92C
Crimson Meadow
#9BB911 · #D4EC2E · #411CEA · #C1BDF5
Rustic Ruby Twilight
#178E9D · #E446D3 · #D3E444 · #BDE7EE

Similar colors

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

#CDE63D#B9E937#B9E936#D1E92C#D4EC2E#D3E444#D2DE32#BFDB38#D4E345#D5EB46#CEFB3E#D6EB2C

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C8EA38  ·  #C8EA3A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C8EA39?

#C8EA39 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 200, 234, 57). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C8EA39?

#C8EA39 is RGB 200, 234, 57 — HSL 72°, 81%, 57% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 76%, 8%.

What colors go with #C8EA39?

Its complement is #5C39EA; analogous partners are #EAB539 and #6EEA39. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C8EA39 for text?

Black text on #C8EA39 has a contrast ratio of 15.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.37:1.