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#CDFD0D Color

#CDFD0D is rgb(205, 253, 13) in RGB, hsl(72, 98%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 95%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Arctic Lime (#D0FF14), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CDFD0D
HEX#CDFD0D
RGBrgb(205, 253, 13)
HSLhsl(72, 98%, 52%)
HSVhsv(72, 95%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 95%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(92.7% 0.225 122.5)
LABlab(93.46% -34.52 87.58)
LCHlch(93.46% 94.13 111.51)

What #CDFD0D 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 #CDFD0D, 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.

#CDFD0D Channel Values

How #CDFD0D 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 253 · B 138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 72° · S 98% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 72° · S 95% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.19:1 vs white · 17.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDFD0D 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 text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CDFD0D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CDFD0D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDFD0D; 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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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #CDFD0D

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 #CDFD0D.

How #CDFD0D 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#CDFD0D
Protanopia#F6F611
Protanomaly#E7F910
Deuteranopia#EFEF20
Deuteranomaly#E2F41A
Tritanopia#DFEEEE
Tritanomaly#D8F4BE
Achromatopsia#EBEBEB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CDFD0D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cdfd0d: #CDFD0D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CDFD0D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cdfd0d': '#CDFD0D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.992, blue: 0.051)
Android XML<color name="color_cdfd0d">#CDFD0D</color>
SVG fillfill="#CDFD0D"

More Green Colors

#CDFD0D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CDFD0D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CDFD0D?

#CDFD0D is a mid-tone green — rgb(205, 253, 13) in RGB and hsl(72, 98%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Arctic Lime (#D0FF14), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.84.

What is the RGB value of #CDFD0D?

#CDFD0D is rgb(205, 253, 13) — red 205, green 253, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CDFD0D?

#CDFD0D converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 95%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CDFD0D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CDFD0D scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CDFD0D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CDFD0D 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.92, which is visibly different.

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