Palettes / Colors / #CDEE94
#CDEE94 — Light Green
#CDEE94 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #CDEE94 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.
#CDEE94 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 #B695EE; it also sits naturally between #EEE395 and #A1EE95. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CDEE94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 205, 238, 148 |
| HSL | 82°, 73%, 76% |
| HSV | 82°, 38%, 93% |
| CMYK | 14%, 0%, 38%, 7% |
| XYZ | 61.10, 76.27, 39.52 |
| Yxy | 76.27, 0.3454, 0.4312 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.98, -25.31, 40.07 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.33, -23.66, 30.68 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 93% · Blue 58%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CDEE94
.text { color: #CDEE94; }
.background { background-color: #CDEE94; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDEE94; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 238, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(82, 73%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDEE94; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 238, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDEE94; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 238, 148, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CDEE94">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDEE94">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CDEE94
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Tones of #CDEE94
Color harmonies
Complementary — #B695EE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.29:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.25:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CDEE94: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDEE94
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CDEE94: ·
How #CDEE94 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 #CDEE94 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CDEE94?
#CDEE94 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 205, 238, 148). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CDEE94?
#CDEE94 is RGB 205, 238, 148 — HSL 82°, 73%, 76% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 38%, 7%.
What colors go with #CDEE94?
Its complement is #B695EE; analogous partners are #EEE395 and #A1EE95. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CDEE94 for text?
Black text on #CDEE94 has a contrast ratio of 16.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.