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#CAFD63 Color

#CAFD63 is rgb(202, 253, 99) in RGB, hsl(80, 97%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 61%, 1%) 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 8.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CAFD63
HEX#CAFD63
RGBrgb(202, 253, 99)
HSLhsl(80, 97%, 69%)
HSVhsv(80, 61%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 61%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(92.9% 0.188 125.4)
LABlab(93.59% -33.12 65.78)
LCHlch(93.59% 73.65 116.73)

What #CAFD63 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 #CAFD63, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 8.1June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 15.75Maximum Green Yellow#D9E650ΔE 15.99Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 16.21Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 16.82Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 17.42

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

#CAFD63 Channel Values

How #CAFD63 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 253 · B 998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 80° · S 97% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 80° · S 61% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.18:1 vs white · 17.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAFD63 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 text1.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CAFD63 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CAFD63

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAFD63; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CAFD63
Complementary
#9663FD
Analogous
#FDE363
Analogous
#7DFD63
Triadic
#63CAFD
Triadic
#FD63CA
Split comp.
#637DFD
Split comp.
#E363FD

Tints & Shades of #CAFD63

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

#D0FD77
#D7FD8B
#DEFEA0
#E7FEB9
#EEFECD
#F5FFE1

Shades

#BAFC36
#A9FB04
#8ACE03
#6CA102
#4E7402
#2C4101

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CAFD63.

How #CAFD63 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#CAFD63
Protanopia#F5F564
Protanomaly#E5F863
Deuteranopia#EEEE67
Deuteranomaly#E0F465
Tritanopia#DAF0F0
Tritanomaly#D4F6C8
Achromatopsia#ECECEC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CAFD63 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cafd63: #CAFD63;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CAFD63;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cafd63': '#CAFD63' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.992, blue: 0.388)
Android XML<color name="color_cafd63">#CAFD63</color>
SVG fillfill="#CAFD63"

More Green Colors

#CAFD63 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#CAFD63 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CAFD63?

#CAFD63 is a light green — rgb(202, 253, 99) in RGB and hsl(80, 97%, 69%) 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 8.1.

What is the RGB value of #CAFD63?

#CAFD63 is rgb(202, 253, 99) — red 202, green 253, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CAFD63?

#CAFD63 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 61%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CAFD63 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CAFD63 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CAFD63 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CAFD63 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 16.82, which is visibly different.

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