Palettes / Colors / #CDEB4C

#CDEB4C — Vivid Green

#CDEB4C 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 #CDEB4C 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.

#CDEB4C 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 #694CEB; it also sits naturally between #EBB94C and #7EEB4C. 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 80% · Green 92% · Blue 30%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 68% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CDEB4C

.text { color: #CDEB4C; }
.background { background-color: #CDEB4C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDEB4C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 235, 76); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 80%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDEB4C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 235, 76, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDEB4C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 235, 76, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDEB4C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDEB4C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CDEB4C

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Tones of #CDEB4C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #694CEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CDEB4C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDEB4C

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:

How #CDEB4C 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 #CDEB4C 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

← #CDEB4B  ·  #CDEB4D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDEB4C?

#CDEB4C is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 205, 235, 76). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDEB4C?

#CDEB4C is RGB 205, 235, 76 — HSL 71°, 80%, 61% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 68%, 8%.

What colors go with #CDEB4C?

Its complement is #694CEB; analogous partners are #EBB94C and #7EEB4C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDEB4C for text?

Black text on #CDEB4C has a contrast ratio of 15.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.