Information about #CAD07C color

#CAD07C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CAD07C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 208, 124) — 79.2% red, 81.6% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 33 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CAD07C reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Greenish Beige (#C9D179). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deco (#CCCF82) and Poprock (#C0C975).

The recipe behind #CAD07C is rgb(202, 208, 124), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CAD07C: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #CAD07C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CAD07C color variations

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

#CAD07C 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 #CAD07C

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

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAD07C
  • RGB202, 208, 124
  • CMYK2, 0, 33, 18
  • CSSrgb(202, 208, 124)
  • HSL64°, 47%, 65%
  • HSL Precise64.286°, 47.191%, 65.098%
  • HSV64°, 40%, 82%
  • HSB64°, 40%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.816, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.816, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.816, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAD07C
  • DECIMAL ID13291644
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01