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#CEFB2E — Vivid Green

#CEFB2E 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 #CEFB2E 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.

#CEFB2E 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 #5A2DFB; it also sits naturally between #FBC02D and #67FB2D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CEFB2E · RGB 206, 251, 46

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Color values

HEX#CEFB2E
RGB206, 251, 46
HSL73°, 96%, 58%
HSV73°, 82%, 98%
CMYK18%, 0%, 82%, 2%
XYZ60.44, 82.31, 15.29
Yxy82.31, 0.3824, 0.5208
CIE-Lab92.71, -38.62, 83.49
Hunter Lab90.73, -35.56, 50.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 98% · Blue 18%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 82% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CEFB2E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CEFB2E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CEFB2E

.text { color: #CEFB2E; }
.background { background-color: #CEFB2E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEFB2E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 251, 46); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 96%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEFB2E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 251, 46, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEFB2E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 251, 46, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CEFB2E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEFB2E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CEFB2E

#C8FA14#B9EB05#A5D204#8EB404#7A9B03#668203#4F6402#3B4B02#232D01#101400

Tints of #CEFB2E

#D3FB41#D7FC55#DBFC64#E0FC78#E4FD8C#E9FDA0#EEFDB4#F1FEC3#F6FED7#FAFFEB

Tones of #CEFB2E

#C6EC3C#BEDE4A#B5CF59#ADC068#A4B177#9CA385

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5A2DFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.20:1 Fails
Against black text17.46:1 AAA

Best text color on #CEFB2E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEFB2E

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 #CEFB2E: ·

How #CEFB2E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E260Deuteranopia · #DFDC6CTritanopia · #D0878F

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Amber 500 · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CEFB2E rather than the exact color:

Crimson Garden
#2B091E · #20FA67 · #4347F8 · #CEFB3E
Lucky Ruby Garden
#120A1D · #D4F620 · #F62E14 · #12FA19
Crimson Meadow
#9BB911 · #D4EC2E · #411CEA · #C1BDF5
Tranquil Twilight
#25090E · #D7FE3D · #C313FA · #5384F9
Rustic Tempest
#D6EB2C · #71DE38 · #20BD40 · #5BE9C5
Scarlet Ruby Zephyr
#C51535 · #E68B6C · #DEA72A · #D1E92C

Similar colors

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

#CEFB3E#D4F620#D4EC2E#D7FE3D#D6EB2C#D1E92C#DBF720#E4FF30#BDFC1F#E3F838#CDE63D#D8E324

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEFB2D  ·  #CEFB2F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEFB2E?

#CEFB2E is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 206, 251, 46). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEFB2E?

#CEFB2E is RGB 206, 251, 46 — HSL 73°, 96%, 58% — CMYK 18%, 0%, 82%, 2%.

What colors go with #CEFB2E?

Its complement is #5A2DFB; analogous partners are #FBC02D and #67FB2D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEFB2E for text?

Black text on #CEFB2E has a contrast ratio of 17.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.