#CDED7D Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
Fresh lime with a bright, almost glowing edge. #cded7d is light and highly saturated, so it reads energetic rather than earthy. Best used as an accent or highlight in sports branding, energy drinks, and gaming UI, where it adds spark without taking over. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal for contrast. Black text on this hex code reaches about 16:1, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #cded7d
What is #cded7d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cded7d is rgb(205, 237, 125), in HSL hsl(77, 76%, 71%) and in CMYK 14%, 0%, 47%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #cded7d?
Deep plum, charcoal, and navy all give #cded7d the contrast it needs to stand out. Terracotta works too if you want a warmer, fruitier palette.
Is #cded7d readable on white or black?
#cded7d has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.