Palettes / Colors / #CEED48
#CEED48 — Vivid Green
#CEED48 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 #CEED48 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.
#CEED48 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 #684AED; it also sits naturally between #EDB94A and #7EED4A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CEED48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 206, 237, 72 |
| HSL | 71°, 82%, 61% |
| HSV | 71°, 70%, 93% |
| CMYK | 13%, 0%, 70%, 7% |
| XYZ | 56.91, 74.16, 17.45 |
| Yxy | 74.16, 0.3832, 0.4993 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.00, -31.16, 72.40 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.12, -28.59, 45.26 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 93% · Blue 28%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 70% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CEED48
.text { color: #CEED48; }
.background { background-color: #CEED48; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEED48; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 237, 72); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 82%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEED48; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 237, 72, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEED48; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 237, 72, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CEED48">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEED48">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #684AED:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.33:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.83:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CEED48: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEED48
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 #CEED48: ·
How #CEED48 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 #CEED48 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 #CEED48?
#CEED48 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 206, 237, 72). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CEED48?
#CEED48 is RGB 206, 237, 72 — HSL 71°, 82%, 61% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 70%, 7%.
What colors go with #CEED48?
Its complement is #684AED; analogous partners are #EDB94A and #7EED4A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CEED48 for text?
Black text on #CEED48 has a contrast ratio of 15.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.33:1.