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#CDFBA2 — Light Vivid Green

#CDFBA2 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #CDFBA2 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.

#CDFBA2 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D0A2FB; it also sits naturally between #FAFBA2 and #A2FBA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CDFBA2 · RGB 205, 251, 162

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Color values

HEX#CDFBA2
RGB205, 251, 162
HSL91°, 92%, 81%
HSV91°, 35%, 98%
CMYK18%, 0%, 35%, 2%
XYZ66.20, 84.58, 47.02
Yxy84.58, 0.3347, 0.4276
CIE-Lab93.70, -29.66, 37.97
Hunter Lab91.97, -27.99, 30.18

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 98% · Blue 64%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 35% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CDFBA2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CDFBA2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CDFBA2

.text { color: #CDFBA2; }
.background { background-color: #CDFBA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDFBA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 251, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(91, 92%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDFBA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 251, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDFBA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 251, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDFBA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDFBA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CDFBA2

#B8F97B#A6F859#91F631#7CF50A#6AD309#57AB07#438406#2F5D04#1E3B02#0A1401

Tints of #CDFBA2

#D2FCAC#D5FCB1#DAFCBA#DDFCBF#E2FDC9#E5FDCE#EAFDD8#EDFEDD#F2FEE7#F4FEEB

Tones of #CDFBA2

#CDF5A8#CDEFAF#CEE8B5#CEE1BC#CEDBC2#CED5C8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D0A2FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.92:1 AAA

Best text color on #CDFBA2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDFBA2

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 #CDFBA2: ·

How #CDFBA2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E1B8Deuteranopia · #DEDBBDTritanopia · #CFC9CC

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CDFBA2 rather than the exact color:

Palette A03c78
#A03C78 · #ED8E7C · #CDF3A2 · #93D9A3
Serene Mosaic
#B5157C · #E63428 · #EDCD64 · #CAF39E
Mellow Ruby Lagoon
#D9F4BE · #CAF2A1 · #8EE137 · #43750F
Palette E1ffb1
#E1FFB1 · #C7F2A4 · #B6E388 · #FCFFB2
Crimson Aurora
#DEF5C7 · #C7F19C · #6DC11B · #29450C
Palette 8be3e1
#8BE3E1 · #D3F7AD · #95BB76 · #97935C

Similar colors

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

#CDF3A2#CAF39E#CAF2A1#C7F2A4#C7F19C#D3F7AD#C4F4A9#C5F0A4#C8EDA6#D8F19D#C5FF95#D2F0AD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDFBA1  ·  #CDFBA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDFBA2?

#CDFBA2 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 205, 251, 162). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDFBA2?

#CDFBA2 is RGB 205, 251, 162 — HSL 91°, 92%, 81% — CMYK 18%, 0%, 35%, 2%.

What colors go with #CDFBA2?

Its complement is #D0A2FB; analogous partners are #FAFBA2 and #A2FBA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDFBA2 for text?

Black text on #CDFBA2 has a contrast ratio of 17.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.