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#DDFC40 — Vivid Green

#DDFC40 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 #DDFC40 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.

#DDFC40 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 #5F40FC; it also sits naturally between #FCBD40 and #7FFC40. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DDFC40 · RGB 221, 252, 64

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Color values

HEX#DDFC40
RGB221, 252, 64
HSL70°, 97%, 62%
HSV70°, 75%, 99%
CMYK12%, 0%, 75%, 1%
XYZ65.55, 85.36, 17.87
Yxy85.36, 0.3884, 0.5057
CIE-Lab94.04, -32.54, 80.22
Hunter Lab92.39, -30.58, 50.03

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 25%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 75% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DDFC40 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DDFC40 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DDFC40

.text { color: #DDFC40; }
.background { background-color: #DDFC40; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDFC40; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 252, 64); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(70, 97%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDFC40; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 252, 64, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDFC40; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 252, 64, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DDFC40">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DDFC40">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DDFC40

#D7FC22#D2FB04#BDE203#A4C403#8BA603#718802#586902#435001#2A3201#111400

Tints of #DDFC40

#DFFC4F#E3FD63#E6FD72#E9FD86#ECFD96#EFFEA5#F2FEB9#F5FEC8#F9FEDC#FBFFEB

Tones of #DDFC40

#D4EF4E#CBE15B#C2D369#B9C775#B0B983#A7AC91

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5F40FC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #DDFC40: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDFC40

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 #DDFC40: ·

How #DDFC40 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EAEB6DDeuteranopia · #E9E678Tritanopia · #DF9199

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 #DDFC40 rather than the exact color:

Tranquil Twilight
#25090E · #D7FE3D · #C313FA · #5384F9
Honey Ruby Zephyr
#2C1012 · #E3F838 · #52FE48 · #B04AFF
Cosmic Saffron
#0D1721 · #FA2F47 · #FF33CD · #EAFD43
Crimson Garden
#2B091E · #20FA67 · #4347F8 · #CEFB3E
Amber Garden
#8CAA0F · #E3F04A · #5835EE · #9E92EF
Palette 362f4f
#362F4F · #5B23FF · #008BFF · #E4FF30

Similar colors

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

#D7FE3D#E3F838#EAFD43#CEFB3E#E3F04A#E4FF30#F0FF42#E3ED4B#D5EB46#ECFD33#EFFD4A#E3EF4F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DDFC3F  ·  #DDFC41 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DDFC40?

#DDFC40 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 221, 252, 64). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DDFC40?

#DDFC40 is RGB 221, 252, 64 — HSL 70°, 97%, 62% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 75%, 1%.

What colors go with #DDFC40?

Its complement is #5F40FC; analogous partners are #FCBD40 and #7FFC40. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DDFC40 for text?

Black text on #DDFC40 has a contrast ratio of 18.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.