#CAE7CB Color
#CAE7CB is rgb(202, 231, 203) in RGB, hsl(122, 38%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 12%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CAE7CBrgb(202, 231, 203)hsl(122, 38%, 85%)hsv(122, 13%, 91%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 12%, 9%)oklch(89.9% 0.049 146.1)lab(88.95% -13.78 10.32)lch(88.95% 17.21 143.16)What #CAE7CB 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 #CAE7CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CAE7CB Channel Values
How #CAE7CB 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 231 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 38% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 13% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAE7CB 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 #CAE7CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAE7CB; 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 #CAE7CB
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 #CAE7CB 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.
#CAE7CB#E2E2CB#D9E4CB#DEDECC#D6E2CC#CEE4E4#CCE5DA#DFDFDFUsing #CAE7CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cae7cb: #CAE7CB;background-color: #CAE7CB;colors: { 'color-cae7cb': '#CAE7CB' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.906, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_cae7cb">#CAE7CB</color>fill="#CAE7CB"More Green Colors
#CAE7CB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CAE7CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CAE7CB?
#CAE7CB is a lightest green — rgb(202, 231, 203) in RGB and hsl(122, 38%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.24.
What is the RGB value of #CAE7CB?
#CAE7CB is rgb(202, 231, 203) — red 202, green 231, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CAE7CB?
#CAE7CB converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 12%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CAE7CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CAE7CB scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CAE7CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CAE7CB 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 12.71, which is visibly different.
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