#CAF2DF Color
#CAF2DF is rgb(202, 242, 223) in RGB, hsl(152, 61%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 8%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CAF2DFrgb(202, 242, 223)hsl(152, 61%, 87%)hsv(152, 17%, 95%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 8%, 5%)oklch(92.8% 0.049 165)lab(92.25% -16.14 4.68)lch(92.25% 16.81 163.83)What #CAF2DF 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 #CAF2DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CAF2DF Channel Values
How #CAF2DF 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 242 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 61% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 17% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAF2DF 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CAF2DF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CAF2DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAF2DF; 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 #CAF2DF
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 #CAF2DF 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.
#CAF2DF#ECECDF#DFEEDF#E6E6E0#DBEBE0#CDF0F0#CCF1E9#E9E9E9Using #CAF2DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-caf2df: #CAF2DF;background-color: #CAF2DF;colors: { 'color-caf2df': '#CAF2DF' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.949, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_caf2df">#CAF2DF</color>fill="#CAF2DF"More Green Colors
#CAF2DF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CAF2DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CAF2DF?
#CAF2DF is a lightest green — rgb(202, 242, 223) in RGB and hsl(152, 61%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #CAF2DF?
#CAF2DF is rgb(202, 242, 223) — red 202, green 242, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CAF2DF?
#CAF2DF converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 8%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CAF2DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CAF2DF scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CAF2DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CAF2DF 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 11.08, which is visibly different.
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