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#CDFEAB — Pale Vivid Green

#CDFEAB 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 #CDFEAB 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.

#CDFEAB 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 #DBA9FE; it also sits naturally between #F7FEA9 and #A9FEB0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CDFEAB · RGB 205, 254, 171

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Color values

HEX#CDFEAB
RGB205, 254, 171
HSL95°, 98%, 83%
HSV95°, 33%, 100%
CMYK19%, 0%, 33%, 0%
XYZ67.97, 86.80, 51.70
Yxy86.80, 0.3292, 0.4204
CIE-Lab94.65, -29.84, 34.75
Hunter Lab93.17, -28.29, 28.29

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 100% · Blue 67%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 33% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CDFEAB

.text { color: #CDFEAB; }
.background { background-color: #CDFEAB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDFEAB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 254, 171); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 98%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDFEAB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 254, 171, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDFEAB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 254, 171, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CDFEAB

#B5FE81#9DFD58#85FD30#6EFD08#5EDE02#4DB602#3C8D01#2B6501#1A3D01#091400

Tints of #CDFEAB

#D0FEAE#D5FEB8#D8FEBD#DBFEC2#E1FECD#E4FFD2#E7FFD7#EAFFDC#F0FFE6#F3FFEB

Tones of #CDFEAB

#CEF8AF#CFF2B5#D0ECBB#D1E6C1#D2E0C8#D3DACE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBA9FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.14:1 Fails
Against black text18.36:1 AAA

Best text color on #CDFEAB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDFEAB

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 #CDFEAB: ·

How #CDFEAB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E3BFDeuteranopia · #DFDCC4Tritanopia · #CFCFD2

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 #CDFEAB rather than the exact color:

Palette 8be3e1
#8BE3E1 · #D3F7AD · #95BB76 · #97935C
Burning Ruby Cascade
#AD3415 · #E6AD32 · #D5EC64 · #C4F4A9
Palette A03c78
#A03C78 · #ED8E7C · #CDF3A2 · #93D9A3
Smoky Ruby Mosaic
#4C1084 · #966EED · #7ADE1B · #D2F0AD
Palette E1ffb1
#E1FFB1 · #C7F2A4 · #B6E388 · #FCFFB2
Mellow Ruby Lagoon
#D9F4BE · #CAF2A1 · #8EE137 · #43750F

Similar colors

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

#D3F7AD#C4F4A9#CDF3A2#D2F0AD#C7F2A4#CAF2A1#CEF0B4#CAF39E#D8F8B7#C3F2B3#C5F0A4#C1F2B0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDFEAA  ·  #CDFEAC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDFEAB?

#CDFEAB is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 205, 254, 171). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDFEAB?

#CDFEAB is RGB 205, 254, 171 — HSL 95°, 98%, 83% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 33%, 0%.

What colors go with #CDFEAB?

Its complement is #DBA9FE; analogous partners are #F7FEA9 and #A9FEB0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDFEAB for text?

Black text on #CDFEAB has a contrast ratio of 18.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.