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#CDFFBD Color

#CDFFBD is rgb(205, 255, 189) in RGB, hsl(105, 100%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 26%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), visibly different at ΔE 10.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CDFFBD
HEX#CDFFBD
RGBrgb(205, 255, 189)
HSLhsl(105, 100%, 87%)
HSVhsv(105, 26%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 26%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(94.9% 0.101 138.2)
LABlab(95.31% -25.31 26.25)
LCHlch(95.31% 36.46 133.96)

What #CDFFBD 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 #CDFFBD, 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.

#CDFFBD Channel Values

How #CDFFBD 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 255 · B 1898-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 105° · S 100% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 105° · S 26% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.13:1 vs white · 18.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDFFBD 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 text1.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #CDFFBD

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #CDFFBD

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 #CDFFBD.

How #CDFFBD 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#CDFFBD
Protanopia#F7F7BD
Protanomaly#E8FABD
Deuteranopia#F0F0BF
Deuteranomaly#E3F6BE
Tritanopia#D6F8F8
Tritanomaly#D3FBE3
Achromatopsia#F1F1F1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CDFFBD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cdffbd: #CDFFBD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CDFFBD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cdffbd': '#CDFFBD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.804, green: 1.000, blue: 0.741)
Android XML<color name="color_cdffbd">#CDFFBD</color>
SVG fillfill="#CDFFBD"

More Green Colors

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

#CDFFBD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CDFFBD?

#CDFFBD is a lightest green — rgb(205, 255, 189) in RGB and hsl(105, 100%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.9.

What is the RGB value of #CDFFBD?

#CDFFBD is rgb(205, 255, 189) — red 205, green 255, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CDFFBD?

#CDFFBD converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 26%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CDFFBD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CDFFBD scores 1.13:1 against white and 18.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CDFFBD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CDFFBD 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 21.41, which is visibly different.

Open #CDFFBD in a Tool

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