Palettes / Colors / #CDFECD
#CDFECD — Pale Vivid Green
#CDFECD is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.
#CDFECD 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 #FECDFE; it also sits naturally between #E6FECD and #CDFEE6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CDFECD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 205, 254, 205 |
| HSL | 120°, 96%, 90% |
| HSV | 120°, 19%, 100% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 19%, 0% |
| XYZ | 71.64, 88.27, 71.02 |
| Yxy | 88.27, 0.3102, 0.3822 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.27, -24.60, 18.40 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.95, -23.66, 16.44 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 100% · Blue 80%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CDFECD
.text { color: #CDFECD; }
.background { background-color: #CDFECD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDFECD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 254, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(120, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDFECD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 254, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDFECD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 254, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CDFECD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDFECD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FECDFE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.13:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.65:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CDFECD: #000000.
How #CDFECD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #CDFECD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CDFECD?
#CDFECD is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 205, 254, 205). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CDFECD?
#CDFECD is RGB 205, 254, 205 — HSL 120°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 19%, 0%.
What colors go with #CDFECD?
Its complement is #FECDFE; analogous partners are #E6FECD and #CDFEE6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CDFECD for text?
Black text on #CDFECD has a contrast ratio of 18.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.