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#CCEF4E — Vivid Green

#CCEF4E 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 #CCEF4E 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.

#CCEF4E 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 #714EEF; it also sits naturally between #EFC14E and #7BEF4E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CCEF4E · RGB 204, 239, 78

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Color values

HEX#CCEF4E
RGB204, 239, 78
HSL73°, 83%, 62%
HSV73°, 67%, 94%
CMYK15%, 0%, 67%, 6%
XYZ57.14, 75.12, 18.70
Yxy75.12, 0.3785, 0.4976
CIE-Lab89.45, -32.52, 70.65
Hunter Lab86.67, -29.83, 44.82

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 94% · Blue 31%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 67% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CCEF4E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CCEF4E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CCEF4E

.text { color: #CCEF4E; }
.background { background-color: #CCEF4E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCEF4E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 239, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 83%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCEF4E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 239, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCEF4E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 239, 78, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CCEF4E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCEF4E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CCEF4E

#C4EC32#BBE916#A9D214#92B611#7C9A0E#657E0C#4F6209#3C4B07#252F04#0F1302

Tints of #CCEF4E

#D0F05C#D5F26E#D9F37C#DFF58F#E3F69D#E7F7AB#ECF9BE#F0FACC#F6FCDE#FAFDEC

Tones of #CCEF4E

#C5E359#BED765#B8CC71#B2C17B#ABB587#A5AA92

Color harmonies

Complementary — #714EEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.31:1 Fails
Against black text16.02:1 AAA

Best text color on #CCEF4E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCEF4E

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 #CCEF4E: ·

How #CCEF4E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DBDB75Deuteranopia · #D9D77ETritanopia · #CE949A

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 #CCEF4E rather than the exact color:

Vintage Ruby Solace
#8F4319 · #DEBA41 · #CCE74F · #59AE1E
Smoky Ruby Voyage
#E3CA1D · #C6EB56 · #55A722 · #58E956
Gentle Ruby Saffron
#2B0C2D · #CCFB51 · #F92B29 · #73FB43
Golden Whisper
#AC9C12 · #D5EB46 · #1E33E7 · #CBC8F6
Silent Ruby Terrace
#2F0C88 · #7357F0 · #C6F15A · #E2EF94
Rustic Canyon
#38179F · #9C74EB · #C1E650 · #E0F0BA

Similar colors

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

#CCE74F#C6EB56#CCFB51#D5EB46#C6F15A#C1E650#C3FA48#D3E444#D4E345#C8E055#BCE951#BFE34A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCEF4D  ·  #CCEF4F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCEF4E?

#CCEF4E is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 204, 239, 78). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCEF4E?

#CCEF4E is RGB 204, 239, 78 — HSL 73°, 83%, 62% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 67%, 6%.

What colors go with #CCEF4E?

Its complement is #714EEF; analogous partners are #EFC14E and #7BEF4E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCEF4E for text?

Black text on #CCEF4E has a contrast ratio of 16.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.