Information about #CACDC4 color

#CACDC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CACDC4 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 205, 196) — 79.2% red, 80.4% green, 76.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 4 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CACDC4 is a muted, almost neutral grey that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Grey (#CCCCC4). Slightly further away sit Harp (#CBCEC0) and Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(202, 205, 196)), which gives #CACDC4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CACDC4: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #CACDC4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CACDC4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CACDC4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CACDC4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CACDC4
  • RGB202, 205, 196
  • CMYK1, 0, 4, 20
  • CSSrgb(202, 205, 196)
  • HSL80°, 8%, 79%
  • HSL Precise80°, 8.257%, 78.627%
  • HSV80°, 4%, 80%
  • HSB80°, 4%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.804, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.804, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.804, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCACDC4
  • DECIMAL ID13290948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01