Information about #CAE59E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#CAE59E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 229, 158) — 79.2% red, 89.8% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 28 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored zesty chartreuse, #CAE59E 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 Geneva (#D2E09E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reef (#D1EF9F) and Rice Paper (#D2D69C).

The recipe behind #CAE59E is rgb(202, 229, 158), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CAE59E: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CAE59E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CAE59E color variations

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

#CAE59E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CAE59E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CAE59E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CAE59E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CAE59E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #CAE59E

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

Grisselle Green color link
Grisselle Green

#BDF0A5

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Light Spring Bud color link
Light Spring Bud

#C5E78B

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Ice Cold Green color link
Ice Cold Green

#D9EBAC

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Menthol color link
Menthol

#C1F9A2

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

#CAE59E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAE59E
  • RGB202, 229, 158
  • CMYK11, 0, 28, 10
  • CSSrgb(202, 229, 158)
  • HSL83°, 58%, 76%
  • HSL Precise82.817°, 57.724%, 75.882%
  • HSV83°, 31%, 90%
  • HSB83°, 31%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.898, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.898, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.898, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAE59E
  • DECIMAL ID13297054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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