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#CDFB89 Color

#CDFB89 is rgb(205, 251, 137) in RGB, hsl(84, 93%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 45%, 2%) 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 9.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CDFB89
HEX#CDFB89
RGBrgb(205, 251, 137)
HSLhsl(84, 93%, 76%)
HSVhsv(84, 45%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 45%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(93.1% 0.15 127.1)
LABlab(93.56% -28.62 49.27)
LCHlch(93.56% 56.97 120.15)

What #CDFB89 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 #CDFB89, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#CDFB89 Channel Values

How #CDFB89 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 205 · G 251 · B 1378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 84° · S 93% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 84° · S 45% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.18:1 vs white · 17.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDFB89 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CDFB89 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CDFB89

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDFB89; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #CDFB89

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CDFB89.

How #CDFB89 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.

Typical#CDFB89
Protanopia#F4F489
Protanomaly#E5F789
Deuteranopia#EDED8B
Deuteranomaly#E1F38A
Tritanopia#DAF0F0
Tritanomaly#D5F5CF
Achromatopsia#ECECEC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CDFB89 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cdfb89: #CDFB89;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CDFB89;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cdfb89': '#CDFB89' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.984, blue: 0.537)
Android XML<color name="color_cdfb89">#CDFB89</color>
SVG fillfill="#CDFB89"

More Green Colors

#CDFB89 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CDFB89 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CDFB89?

#CDFB89 is a light green — rgb(205, 251, 137) in RGB and hsl(84, 93%, 76%) 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 9.24.

What is the RGB value of #CDFB89?

#CDFB89 is rgb(205, 251, 137) — red 205, green 251, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CDFB89?

#CDFB89 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 45%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CDFB89 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CDFB89 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CDFB89 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CDFB89 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 19.98, which is visibly different.

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