Palettes / Colors / #CDFEED
#CDFEED — Pale Vivid Green
#CDFEED is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #CDFEED 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.
#CDFEED is a cool 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 #FECDDE; it also sits naturally between #CDFED4 and #CDF7FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CDFEED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 205, 254, 237 |
| HSL | 159°, 96%, 90% |
| HSV | 159°, 19%, 100% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 7%, 0% |
| XYZ | 75.90, 89.98, 93.49 |
| Yxy | 89.98, 0.2927, 0.3469 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.99, -18.82, 2.99 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.86, -18.38, 2.91 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 100% · Blue 93%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CDFEED
.text { color: #CDFEED; }
.background { background-color: #CDFEED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDFEED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 254, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(159, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDFEED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 254, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDFEED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 254, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CDFEED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDFEED">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CDFEED
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Tones of #CDFEED
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FECDDE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.11:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.00:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CDFEED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDFEED
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CDFEED: ·
How #CDFEED 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 #CDFEED 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 #CDFEED?
#CDFEED is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 205, 254, 237). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CDFEED?
#CDFEED is RGB 205, 254, 237 — HSL 159°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 7%, 0%.
What colors go with #CDFEED?
Its complement is #FECDDE; analogous partners are #CDFED4 and #CDF7FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CDFEED for text?
Black text on #CDFEED has a contrast ratio of 19.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.