Information about #CAE8E2 color

#CAE8E2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CAE8E2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 232, 226) — 79.2% red, 91% green, 88.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 2 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CAE8E2 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and is nearly as bright as white. 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 Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mabel (#CBE8E8) and Mint Tulip (#C6EADD).

The recipe behind #CAE8E2 is rgb(202, 232, 226), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CAE8E2: 16.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #CAE8E2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CAE8E2 color variations

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#CAE8E2 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 #CAE8E2

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

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

#CAE8E2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAE8E2
  • RGB202, 232, 226
  • CMYK12, 0, 2, 9
  • CSSrgb(202, 232, 226)
  • HSL168°, 39%, 85%
  • HSL Precise168°, 39.474%, 85.098%
  • HSV168°, 13%, 91%
  • HSB168°, 13%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.910, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.910, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.910, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCAE8E2
  • DECIMAL ID13297890
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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