Information about #CAE3A3 color

#CAE3A3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CAE3A3 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 227, 163) — 79.2% red, 89% green, 63.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 25 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CAE3A3 presents itself as a clearly saturated yellow-green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Geneva (#D2E09E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reef (#D1EF9F) and Rice Paper (#D2D69C).

The recipe behind #CAE3A3 is rgb(202, 227, 163), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CAE3A3: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #CAE3A3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CAE3A3 color variations

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

#CAE3A3 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 #CAE3A3

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

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAE3A3
  • RGB202, 227, 163
  • CMYK10, 0, 25, 11
  • CSSrgb(202, 227, 163)
  • HSL83°, 53%, 76%
  • HSL Precise83.438°, 53.333%, 76.471%
  • HSV83°, 28%, 89%
  • HSB83°, 28%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.890, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.890, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.890, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAE3A3
  • DECIMAL ID13296547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01