Information about #CAE8CC color

#CAE8CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CAE8CC falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 232, 204) — 79.2% red, 91% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 11 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated natural green, #CAE8CC glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Granny Apple (#C5E7CD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Pastel (#D3ECCA) and Soft Pale Green (#C3EFC3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(202, 232, 204)), which gives #CAE8CC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CAE8CC color variations

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#CAE8CC 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 #CAE8CC

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

Granny Apple color link
Granny Apple

#C5E7CD

Green Pastel color link
Green Pastel

#D3ECCA

Aero Blue color link
Aero Blue

#C0E8D5

Peppermint color link
Peppermint

#D7E7D0

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Tea Green color link
Tea Green

#D0F0C0

Carefree color link
Carefree

#D1DDD5

Ottoman color link
Ottoman

#D3DBCB

Blue Romance color link
Blue Romance

#D8F0D2

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAE8CC
  • RGB202, 232, 204
  • CMYK12, 0, 11, 9
  • CSSrgb(202, 232, 204)
  • HSL124°, 39%, 85%
  • HSL Precise124°, 39.474%, 85.098%
  • HSV124°, 13%, 91%
  • HSB124°, 13%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.910, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.910, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.910, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCAE8CC
  • DECIMAL ID13297868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01