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#CFEB18 — Vivid Yellow

#CFEB18 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #CFEB18 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.

#CFEB18 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. 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 #3519EB; it also sits naturally between #EB9E19 and #66EB19. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CFEB18 · RGB 207, 235, 24

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Color values

HEX#CFEB18
RGB207, 235, 24
HSL68°, 84%, 51%
HSV68°, 90%, 92%
CMYK12%, 0%, 90%, 8%
XYZ55.61, 72.75, 11.98
Yxy72.75, 0.3963, 0.5184
CIE-Lab88.33, -31.51, 84.05
Hunter Lab85.29, -28.79, 48.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 92% · Blue 9%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 90% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CFEB18 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CFEB18 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CFEB18

.text { color: #CFEB18; }
.background { background-color: #CFEB18; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFEB18; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 235, 24); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(68, 84%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFEB18; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 235, 24, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFEB18; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 235, 24, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CFEB18">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFEB18">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CFEB18

#BED813#ADC511#98AE0F#84960D#73830B#5F6C09#4A5407#363D05#252A04#101302

Tints of #CFEB18

#D4ED31#D8EF43#DDF15B#E1F26E#E6F485#E9F698#EEF8AF#F2FAC2#F7FCD9#FBFDEC

Tones of #CFEB18

#C4DC28#B9CD37#AEBE46#A3AF55#98A064#8D9173

Color harmonies

Complementary — #3519EB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.35:1 Fails
Against black text15.55:1 AAA

Best text color on #CFEB18: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFEB18

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 #CFEB18: ·

How #CFEB18 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DBDB4BDeuteranopia · #DAD757Tritanopia · #D0737C

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 · #FFEB3BTailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CFEB18 rather than the exact color:

Rustic Garden
#A56C12 · #CEE415 · #458C15 · #4AE358
Mellow Opal
#C01F9F · #D31233 · #C3681A · #D4E41F
Vivid Ruby Opal
#A21630 · #AA3611 · #D49A24 · #CDE020
Lucky Ruby Garden
#120A1D · #D4F620 · #F62E14 · #12FA19
Hidden Ruby Monsoon
#2117B8 · #8076EE · #D8E324 · #EAEB96
Cosmic Ruby Breeze
#330D15 · #DBF720 · #241AFC · #FAE119

Similar colors

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

#CEE415#D4E41F#CDE020#D4F620#D8E324#DBF720#CBDC23#D1E92C#C6DA20#D6EB2C#D4D713#BDF614

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CFEB17  ·  #CFEB19 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFEB18?

#CFEB18 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 207, 235, 24). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFEB18?

#CFEB18 is RGB 207, 235, 24 — HSL 68°, 84%, 51% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 90%, 8%.

What colors go with #CFEB18?

Its complement is #3519EB; analogous partners are #EB9E19 and #66EB19. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFEB18 for text?

Black text on #CFEB18 has a contrast ratio of 15.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.