Information about #CAFD40 color

#CAFD40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CAFD40 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 253, 64) — 79.2% red, 99.2% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 74 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CAFD40 is a intensely saturated yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to joste (#E0F73A). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Lime Green (#C2E751) and Yellowy Green (#BFF128).

The recipe behind #CAFD40 is rgb(202, 253, 64), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 17.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. #CAFD40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CAFD40 color variations

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

#CAFD40 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 #CAFD40

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#CAFD40
  • RGB202, 253, 64
  • CMYK20, 0, 74, 1
  • CSSrgb(202, 253, 64)
  • HSL76°, 98%, 62%
  • HSL Precise76.19°, 97.927%, 62.157%
  • HSV76°, 75%, 99%
  • HSB76°, 75%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.992, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.992, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.992, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAFD40
  • DECIMAL ID13303104
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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