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#CAF6CD Color

#CAF6CD is rgb(202, 246, 205) in RGB, hsl(124, 71%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 17%, 4%) 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 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CAF6CD
HEX#CAF6CD
RGBrgb(202, 246, 205)
HSLhsl(124, 71%, 88%)
HSVhsv(124, 18%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 17%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(93.1% 0.071 146.8)
LABlab(92.97% -20.39 14.93)
LCHlch(92.97% 25.27 143.79)

What #CAF6CD 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 #CAF6CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 5.88Nyanza#E9FFDBΔE 9.51Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 10.05Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 10.23Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 10.69Pale Mint#D5F5E3ΔE 12.21

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#CAF6CD Channel Values

How #CAF6CD 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 246 · B 2058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 124° · S 71% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 124° · S 18% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.19:1 vs white · 17.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAF6CD 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 text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CAF6CD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CAF6CD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAF6CD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CAF6CD
Complementary
#F6CBF3
Analogous
#DEF6CB
Analogous
#CBF6E3
Triadic
#CECBF6
Triadic
#F6CECB
Split comp.
#E3CBF6
Split comp.
#F6CBDE

Tints & Shades of #CAF6CD

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

#CFF7D2
#D8F8DA
#DCF9DE
#E5FBE6
#E9FBEA
#F2FDF3

Shades

#96ED9C
#62E46B
#2EDC39
#1EAE27
#157A1B
#0C4610

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CAF6CD.

How #CAF6CD 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#CAF6CD
Protanopia#EFEFCD
Protanomaly#E1F2CD
Deuteranopia#E9E9CE
Deuteranomaly#DDEECE
Tritanopia#D0F1F1
Tritanomaly#CEF3E4
Achromatopsia#EBEBEB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CAF6CD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-caf6cd: #CAF6CD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CAF6CD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-caf6cd': '#CAF6CD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.965, blue: 0.804)
Android XML<color name="color_caf6cd">#CAF6CD</color>
SVG fillfill="#CAF6CD"

More Green Colors

#CAF6CD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#CAF6CD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CAF6CD?

#CAF6CD is a lightest green — rgb(202, 246, 205) in RGB and hsl(124, 71%, 88%) 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 5.88.

What is the RGB value of #CAF6CD?

#CAF6CD is rgb(202, 246, 205) — red 202, green 246, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CAF6CD?

#CAF6CD converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 17%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CAF6CD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CAF6CD scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CAF6CD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CAF6CD 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 16.81, which is visibly different.

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