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#CAFA70 Color

#CAFA70 is rgb(202, 250, 112) in RGB, hsl(81, 93%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CAFA70
HEX#CAFA70
RGBrgb(202, 250, 112)
HSLhsl(81, 93%, 71%)
HSVhsv(81, 55%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(92.4% 0.174 125.7)
LABlab(92.86% -31.08 59.61)
LCHlch(92.86% 67.22 117.54)

What #CAFA70 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 #CAFA70, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 6.99June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 12.42Mindaro#E3F988ΔE 14.22Maximum Green Yellow#D9E650ΔE 16.08Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 17.3Booger Buster#DDE26AΔE 18.54

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

#CAFA70 Channel Values

How #CAFA70 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 250 · B 1128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 81° · S 93% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 81° · S 55% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.21:1 vs white · 17.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAFA70 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 text1.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CAFA70 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CAFA70

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAFA70; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CAFA70
Complementary
#A070FA
Analogous
#FAE570
Analogous
#85FA70
Triadic
#70CAFA
Triadic
#FA70CA
Split comp.
#7085FA
Split comp.
#E570FA

Tints & Shades of #CAFA70

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

#D1FB84
#D8FB98
#E0FCAB
#E5FDBA
#EDFDCE
#F4FEE1

Shades

#B7F83F
#A7F613
#89CF07
#6CA206
#4B7104
#2E4502

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CAFA70.

How #CAFA70 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#CAFA70
Protanopia#F3F371
Protanomaly#E4F670
Deuteranopia#ECEC73
Deuteranomaly#DFF172
Tritanopia#D9EEEE
Tritanomaly#D3F3C8
Achromatopsia#EAEAEA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CAFA70 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cafa70: #CAFA70;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CAFA70;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cafa70': '#CAFA70' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.980, blue: 0.439)
Android XML<color name="color_cafa70">#CAFA70</color>
SVG fillfill="#CAFA70"

More Green Colors

#CAFA70 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#CAFA70 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CAFA70?

#CAFA70 is a light green — rgb(202, 250, 112) in RGB and hsl(81, 93%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.99.

What is the RGB value of #CAFA70?

#CAFA70 is rgb(202, 250, 112) — red 202, green 250, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CAFA70?

#CAFA70 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CAFA70 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CAFA70 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CAFA70 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CAFA70 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.3, which is visibly different.

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