#CDF386 Color
#CDF386 is rgb(205, 243, 134) in RGB, hsl(81, 82%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 45%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mindaro (#E3F988), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDF386rgb(205, 243, 134)hsl(81, 82%, 74%)hsv(81, 45%, 95%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 45%, 5%)oklch(91.3% 0.142 124.9)lab(91.36% -25.37 48.01)lch(91.36% 54.30 117.85)What #CDF386 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CDF386, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CDF386 Channel Values
How #CDF386 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 205 · G 243 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 82% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 45% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDF386 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CDF386
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDF386; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CDF386
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CDF386 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CDF386#EDED86#E1EF86#E7E788#DDEC87#D9E9E9#D4EDC9#E6E6E6Using #CDF386 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cdf386: #CDF386;background-color: #CDF386;colors: { 'color-cdf386': '#CDF386' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.953, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_cdf386">#CDF386</color>fill="#CDF386"More Green Colors
#CDF386 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDF386 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDF386?
#CDF386 is a light green — rgb(205, 243, 134) in RGB and hsl(81, 82%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mindaro (#E3F988), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #CDF386?
#CDF386 is rgb(205, 243, 134) — red 205, green 243, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDF386?
#CDF386 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 45%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDF386 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDF386 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDF386 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDF386 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.02, which is visibly different.
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