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#CDFD2A — Vivid Green

#CDFD2A 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 #CDFD2A 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.

#CDFD2A 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 #5C2BFD; it also sits naturally between #FDC52B and #63FD2B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CDFD2A · RGB 205, 253, 42

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Color values

HEX#CDFD2A
RGB205, 253, 42
HSL74°, 98%, 58%
HSV74°, 83%, 99%
CMYK19%, 0%, 83%, 1%
XYZ60.72, 83.40, 15.09
Yxy83.40, 0.3814, 0.5238
CIE-Lab93.19, -40.01, 84.76
Hunter Lab91.32, -36.83, 51.05

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 99% · Blue 16%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 83% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CDFD2A on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CDFD2A on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CDFD2A

.text { color: #CDFD2A; }
.background { background-color: #CDFD2A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDFD2A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 253, 42); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(74, 98%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDFD2A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 253, 42, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDFD2A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 253, 42, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDFD2A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDFD2A">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CDFD2A

#C6FD12#B6ED02#A3D402#8CB602#789D02#658301#4E6501#3A4C01#232D00#101400

Tints of #CDFD2A

#D1FD3F#D6FD53#D9FD62#DEFE77#E3FE8B#E8FE9F#EDFEB3#F0FEC2#F5FFD7#FAFFEB

Tones of #CDFD2A

#C4EE3A#BCDF49#B4D058#ACC167#A4B276#9CA385

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5C2BFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.19:1 Fails
Against black text17.68:1 AAA

Best text color on #CDFD2A: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDFD2A

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 #CDFD2A: ·

How #CDFD2A looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E25DDeuteranopia · #DFDB69Tritanopia · #CF858E

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 Amber 500 · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CDFD2A rather than the exact color:

Lucky Ruby Garden
#120A1D · #D4F620 · #F62E14 · #12FA19
Cosmic Ruby Breeze
#330D15 · #DBF720 · #241AFC · #FAE119
Crimson Meadow
#9BB911 · #D4EC2E · #411CEA · #C1BDF5
Rustic Summit
#0C1E19 · #5629FB · #BDFC1F · #FA4AEC
Crimson Garden
#2B091E · #20FA67 · #4347F8 · #CEFB3E
Rustic Tempest
#D6EB2C · #71DE38 · #20BD40 · #5BE9C5

Similar colors

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

#D4F620#DBF720#D4EC2E#BDFC1F#CEFB3E#D6EB2C#D1E92C#D7FE3D#E4FF30#E3F838#BDF614#D4E41F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDFD29  ·  #CDFD2B →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDFD2A?

#CDFD2A is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 205, 253, 42). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDFD2A?

#CDFD2A is RGB 205, 253, 42 — HSL 74°, 98%, 58% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 83%, 1%.

What colors go with #CDFD2A?

Its complement is #5C2BFD; analogous partners are #FDC52B and #63FD2B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDFD2A for text?

Black text on #CDFD2A has a contrast ratio of 17.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.