#CAE4B4 Color
#CAE4B4 is rgb(202, 228, 180) in RGB, hsl(93, 47%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 21%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CAE4B4rgb(202, 228, 180)hsl(93, 47%, 80%)hsv(93, 21%, 89%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 21%, 11%)oklch(88.7% 0.07 130.9)lab(87.74% -15.22 20.52)lch(87.74% 25.55 126.57)What #CAE4B4 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 #CAE4B4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CAE4B4 Channel Values
How #CAE4B4 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 202 · G 228 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 47% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 21% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAE4B4 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 #CAE4B4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAE4B4; 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 #CAE4B4
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 #CAE4B4 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cae4b4: #CAE4B4;background-color: #CAE4B4;colors: { 'color-cae4b4': '#CAE4B4' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.894, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_cae4b4">#CAE4B4</color>fill="#CAE4B4"More Green Colors
#CAE4B4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CAE4B4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CAE4B4?
#CAE4B4 is a lightest green — rgb(202, 228, 180) in RGB and hsl(93, 47%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #CAE4B4?
#CAE4B4 is rgb(202, 228, 180) — red 202, green 228, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CAE4B4?
#CAE4B4 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 21%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CAE4B4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CAE4B4 scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CAE4B4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CAE4B4 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 14.34, which is visibly different.
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