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#CAEBA3 Color

#CAEBA3 is rgb(202, 235, 163) in RGB, hsl(88, 64%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 31%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), visibly different at ΔE 10.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CAEBA3
HEX#CAEBA3
RGBrgb(202, 235, 163)
HSLhsl(88, 64%, 78%)
HSVhsv(88, 31%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 31%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(89.9% 0.101 128.3)
LABlab(89.35% -20.27 31.31)
LCHlch(89.35% 37.30 122.92)

What #CAEBA3 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 #CAEBA3, 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.

#CAEBA3 Channel Values

How #CAEBA3 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 202 · G 235 · B 1638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 88° · S 64% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 88° · S 31% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.32:1 vs white · 15.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAEBA3 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 text1.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CAEBA3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAEBA3; 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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Tints & Shades of #CAEBA3

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CAEBA3.

How #CAEBA3 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#CAEBA3
Protanopia#E6E6A3
Protanomaly#DBE8A3
Deuteranopia#E1E1A4
Deuteranomaly#D8E5A4
Tritanopia#D3E4E4
Tritanomaly#CFE7CD
Achromatopsia#E0E0E0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CAEBA3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-caeba3: #CAEBA3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CAEBA3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-caeba3': '#CAEBA3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.922, blue: 0.639)
Android XML<color name="color_caeba3">#CAEBA3</color>
SVG fillfill="#CAEBA3"

More Green Colors

#CAEBA3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CAEBA3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CAEBA3?

#CAEBA3 is a light green — rgb(202, 235, 163) in RGB and hsl(88, 64%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.08.

What is the RGB value of #CAEBA3?

#CAEBA3 is rgb(202, 235, 163) — red 202, green 235, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CAEBA3?

#CAEBA3 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 31%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CAEBA3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CAEBA3 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CAEBA3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CAEBA3 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 15.59, which is visibly different.

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