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#CDFD37 — Vivid Green

#CDFD37 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 #CDFD37 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.

#CDFD37 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 #6735FD; it also sits naturally between #FDCB35 and #67FD35. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CDFD37 · RGB 205, 253, 55

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Color values

HEX#CDFD37
RGB205, 253, 55
HSL75°, 98%, 60%
HSV75°, 78%, 99%
CMYK19%, 0%, 78%, 1%
XYZ60.99, 83.51, 16.52
Yxy83.51, 0.3788, 0.5186
CIE-Lab93.24, -39.57, 81.67
Hunter Lab91.38, -36.47, 50.13

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 99% · Blue 22%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 78% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CDFD37 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CDFD37 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CDFD37

.text { color: #CDFD37; }
.background { background-color: #CDFD37; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDFD37; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 253, 55); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(75, 98%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDFD37; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 253, 55, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDFD37; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 253, 55, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDFD37">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDFD37">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CDFD37

#C3FD17#BAF702#A3D902#90C002#7AA202#638301#506A01#394C01#263201#0F1400

Tints of #CDFD37

#D0FD49#D4FD58#D9FE6D#DDFE7C#E2FE90#E8FEA4#EBFEB3#F1FEC7#F5FFD7#FAFFEB

Tones of #CDFD37

#C4EF43#BDE052#B6D260#AEC46E#A7B67C#A0A78B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6735FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.19:1 Fails
Against black text17.70:1 AAA

Best text color on #CDFD37: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDFD37

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 #CDFD37: ·

How #CDFD37 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E267Deuteranopia · #DFDB72Tritanopia · #CF8D95

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 #CDFD37 rather than the exact color:

Crimson Garden
#2B091E · #20FA67 · #4347F8 · #CEFB3E
Tranquil Twilight
#25090E · #D7FE3D · #C313FA · #5384F9
Vintage Cinder
#110C36 · #FAAD4E · #15F53A · #C3FA48
Crimson Meadow
#9BB911 · #D4EC2E · #411CEA · #C1BDF5
Honey Ruby Zephyr
#2C1012 · #E3F838 · #52FE48 · #B04AFF
Rustic Tempest
#D6EB2C · #71DE38 · #20BD40 · #5BE9C5

Similar colors

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

#CEFB3E#D7FE3D#C3FA48#D4EC2E#E3F838#D6EB2C#D1E92C#CDE63D#E4FF30#D5EB46#D4F620#CCFB51

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDFD36  ·  #CDFD38 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDFD37?

#CDFD37 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 205, 253, 55). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDFD37?

#CDFD37 is RGB 205, 253, 55 — HSL 75°, 98%, 60% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 78%, 1%.

What colors go with #CDFD37?

Its complement is #6735FD; analogous partners are #FDCB35 and #67FD35. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDFD37 for text?

Black text on #CDFD37 has a contrast ratio of 17.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.