Information about #CAF292 color

#CAF292 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CAF292 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 242, 146) — 79.2% red, 94.9% green, 57.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 38 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CAF292 is a vivid, lively chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Spring Bud (#C5E78B). Slightly further away sit Celery (#C1FD95) and Reef (#D1EF9F).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 242, 146) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 16.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. #CAF292 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CAF292 color variations

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

#CAF292 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 #CAF292

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAF292
  • RGB202, 242, 146
  • CMYK16, 0, 38, 5
  • CSSrgb(202, 242, 146)
  • HSL85°, 79%, 76%
  • HSL Precise85°, 78.689%, 76.078%
  • HSV85°, 40%, 95%
  • HSB85°, 40%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.949, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.949, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.949, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAF292
  • DECIMAL ID13300370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01