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#CAF2CC Color

#CAF2CC is rgb(202, 242, 204) in RGB, hsl(123, 61%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 16%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CAF2CC
HEX#CAF2CC
RGBrgb(202, 242, 204)
HSLhsl(123, 61%, 87%)
HSVhsv(123, 17%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 16%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(92.3% 0.066 146.3)
LABlab(91.89% -18.70 13.93)
LCHlch(91.89% 23.32 143.33)

What #CAF2CC 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 #CAF2CC, 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.

#CAF2CC Channel Values

How #CAF2CC 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 242 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 123° · S 61% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 123° · S 17% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.23:1 vs white · 17.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAF2CC 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 text1.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CAF2CC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CAF2CC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAF2CC; 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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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #CAF2CC

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 #CAF2CC.

How #CAF2CC 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#CAF2CC
Protanopia#ECECCC
Protanomaly#DFEECC
Deuteranopia#E6E6CD
Deuteranomaly#DBEBCD
Tritanopia#CFEEEE
Tritanomaly#CDEFE1
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CAF2CC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-caf2cc: #CAF2CC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CAF2CC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-caf2cc': '#CAF2CC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.949, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_caf2cc">#CAF2CC</color>
SVG fillfill="#CAF2CC"

More Green Colors

#CAF2CC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CAF2CC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CAF2CC?

#CAF2CC is a lightest green — rgb(202, 242, 204) in RGB and hsl(123, 61%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.

What is the RGB value of #CAF2CC?

#CAF2CC is rgb(202, 242, 204) — red 202, green 242, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CAF2CC?

#CAF2CC converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 16%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CAF2CC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CAF2CC scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CAF2CC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CAF2CC 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 15.89, which is visibly different.

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