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#CBEF2C — Vivid Green

#CBEF2C 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 #CBEF2C 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.

#CBEF2C 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 #4E2AEF; it also sits naturally between #EFB02A and #68EF2A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CBEF2C · RGB 203, 239, 44

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Color values

HEX#CBEF2C
RGB203, 239, 44
HSL71°, 86%, 55%
HSV71°, 82%, 94%
CMYK15%, 0%, 82%, 6%
XYZ55.95, 74.61, 13.84
Yxy74.61, 0.3875, 0.5167
CIE-Lab89.21, -34.45, 80.85
Hunter Lab86.38, -31.42, 48.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 94% · Blue 17%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 82% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CBEF2C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CBEF2C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CBEF2C

.text { color: #CBEF2C; }
.background { background-color: #CBEF2C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBEF2C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 239, 44); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 86%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBEF2C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 239, 44, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBEF2C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 239, 44, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CBEF2C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBEF2C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CBEF2C

#C5ED12#B1D510#9EBE0E#8AA60C#768E0B#5F7209#4B5A07#374205#232B03#101301

Tints of #CBEF2C

#CFF03D#D4F250#D9F362#DDF575#E3F68D#E8F8A0#ECF9B3#F1FBC6#F6FCD9#FAFEEC

Tones of #CBEF2C

#C2E137#B9D246#B0C454#A7B762#9EA970#959A7E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4E2AEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.32:1 Fails
Against black text15.92:1 AAA

Best text color on #CBEF2C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBEF2C

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 #CBEF2C: ·

How #CBEF2C looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DBDB5BDeuteranopia · #D9D667Tritanopia · #CD8089

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 · #FFEB3BTailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CBEF2C rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Ruby Zephyr
#C51535 · #E68B6C · #DEA72A · #D1E92C
Crimson Meadow
#9BB911 · #D4EC2E · #411CEA · #C1BDF5
Rustic Tempest
#D6EB2C · #71DE38 · #20BD40 · #5BE9C5
Lucky Ruby Garden
#120A1D · #D4F620 · #F62E14 · #12FA19
Mellow Opal
#C01F9F · #D31233 · #C3681A · #D4E41F
Vivid Ruby Opal
#A21630 · #AA3611 · #D49A24 · #CDE020

Similar colors

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

#D1E92C#D4EC2E#D6EB2C#D4F620#D4E41F#CDE020#CDE63D#D2DE32#D8E324#CBDC23#C9DA2A#B9E936

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CBEF2B  ·  #CBEF2D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CBEF2C?

#CBEF2C is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 203, 239, 44). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CBEF2C?

#CBEF2C is RGB 203, 239, 44 — HSL 71°, 86%, 55% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 82%, 6%.

What colors go with #CBEF2C?

Its complement is #4E2AEF; analogous partners are #EFB02A and #68EF2A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CBEF2C for text?

Black text on #CBEF2C has a contrast ratio of 15.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.