#CAF6DF Color
#CAF6DF is rgb(202, 246, 223) in RGB, hsl(149, 71%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 9%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CAF6DFrgb(202, 246, 223)hsl(149, 71%, 88%)hsv(149, 18%, 96%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 9%, 4%)oklch(93.6% 0.055 162.4)lab(93.31% -17.97 6.19)lch(93.31% 19.01 160.99)What #CAF6DF 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 #CAF6DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CAF6DF Channel Values
How #CAF6DF 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 246 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 71% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 18% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAF6DF 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 #CAF6DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAF6DF; 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 #CAF6DF
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 #CAF6DF 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.
#CAF6DF#EFEFDF#E1F2DF#E9E9E0#DDEEE0#CEF3F3#CCF4EB#ECECECUsing #CAF6DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-caf6df: #CAF6DF;background-color: #CAF6DF;colors: { 'color-caf6df': '#CAF6DF' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.965, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_caf6df">#CAF6DF</color>fill="#CAF6DF"More Green Colors
#CAF6DF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CAF6DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CAF6DF?
#CAF6DF is a lightest green — rgb(202, 246, 223) in RGB and hsl(149, 71%, 88%) 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 4.84.
What is the RGB value of #CAF6DF?
#CAF6DF is rgb(202, 246, 223) — red 202, green 246, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CAF6DF?
#CAF6DF converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 9%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CAF6DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CAF6DF scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CAF6DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CAF6DF 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 12.12, which is visibly different.
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