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#CDFEA4 — Pale Vivid Green

#CDFEA4 is a green color we call Pale 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 #CDFEA4 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.

#CDFEA4 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 #D6A4FE; it also sits naturally between #FAFEA4 and #A4FEA9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CDFEA4 · RGB 205, 254, 164

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Color values

HEX#CDFEA4
RGB205, 254, 164
HSL93°, 98%, 82%
HSV93°, 35%, 100%
CMYK19%, 0%, 35%, 0%
XYZ67.32, 86.54, 48.28
Yxy86.54, 0.3330, 0.4281
CIE-Lab94.54, -30.79, 38.08
Hunter Lab93.03, -29.12, 30.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 100% · Blue 64%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 35% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CDFEA4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CDFEA4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CDFEA4

.text { color: #CDFEA4; }
.background { background-color: #CDFEA4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDFEA4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 254, 164); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(93, 98%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDFEA4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 254, 164, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDFEA4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 254, 164, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDFEA4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDFEA4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CDFEA4

#B6FE7C#A0FD53#8CFD30#76FD08#63D902#51B102#3E8801#2E6501#1C3D01#091400

Tints of #CDFEA4

#CFFEA9#D5FEB3#D8FEB8#DDFEC2#E0FEC7#E3FECD#E9FFD7#EBFFDC#F1FFE6#F4FFEB

Tones of #CDFEA4

#CDF8AB#CEF1B1#CFEBB7#CFE4BE#D0DEC4#D0D8CB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D6A4FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.15:1 Fails
Against black text18.31:1 AAA

Best text color on #CDFEA4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDFEA4

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 #CDFEA4: ·

How #CDFEA4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E3BADeuteranopia · #DFDCBFTritanopia · #CFCBCF

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 #CDFEA4 rather than the exact color:

Palette A03c78
#A03C78 · #ED8E7C · #CDF3A2 · #93D9A3
Mellow Ruby Lagoon
#D9F4BE · #CAF2A1 · #8EE137 · #43750F
Serene Mosaic
#B5157C · #E63428 · #EDCD64 · #CAF39E
Palette 8be3e1
#8BE3E1 · #D3F7AD · #95BB76 · #97935C
Palette E1ffb1
#E1FFB1 · #C7F2A4 · #B6E388 · #FCFFB2
Burning Ruby Cascade
#AD3415 · #E6AD32 · #D5EC64 · #C4F4A9

Similar colors

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

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDFEA3  ·  #CDFEA5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDFEA4?

#CDFEA4 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 205, 254, 164). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDFEA4?

#CDFEA4 is RGB 205, 254, 164 — HSL 93°, 98%, 82% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 35%, 0%.

What colors go with #CDFEA4?

Its complement is #D6A4FE; analogous partners are #FAFEA4 and #A4FEA9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDFEA4 for text?

Black text on #CDFEA4 has a contrast ratio of 18.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.