Information about #CAE69E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CAE69E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 230, 158) — 79.2% red, 90.2% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 28 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CAE69E presents itself as a confidently colored zesty chartreuse — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Geneva (#D2E09E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reef (#D1EF9F) and Grisselle Green (#BDF0A5).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 230, 158) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CAE69E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CAE69E color variations

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

#CAE69E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CAE69E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CAE69E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CAE69E 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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#CAE69E 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 #CAE69E

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

Grisselle Green color link
Grisselle Green

#BDF0A5

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Light Spring Bud color link
Light Spring Bud

#C5E78B

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Ice Cold Green color link
Ice Cold Green

#D9EBAC

Menthol color link
Menthol

#C1F9A2

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Washed Out Green color link
Washed Out Green

#BCF5A6

#CAE69E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAE69E
  • RGB202, 230, 158
  • CMYK11, 0, 28, 10
  • CSSrgb(202, 230, 158)
  • HSL83°, 59%, 76%
  • HSL Precise83.333°, 59.016%, 76.078%
  • HSV83°, 31%, 90%
  • HSB83°, 31%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.902, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.902, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.902, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAE69E
  • DECIMAL ID13297310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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