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Recognised as Colour

#CAE2A4

  • #CAE2A4
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CAE2A4 is a green with RGB values 202, 226, 164 and HSL 83°, 52%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CAE2A4#CAE2A4
HEX#CAE2A4
RGBrgb(202, 226, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.8863, 0.6431
RGB percentages79.2%, 88.6%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(83.2, 51.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.2, 27.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK10.6%, 0%, 27.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,296,292
CSS custom property--colour: #CAE2A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.93:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#351D5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9DAA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5D9A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Tritanopia#CEDCD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 18.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.4Khaki · ΔE 20Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 12.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCA4E2
Analogous#E2DBA4, #ABE2A4
Triadic#A4CAE2, #E2A4CA
Split complementary#A4ABE2, #DBA4E2
Tetradic#A4E2DB, #BCA4E2, #E2A4AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7FBF1
Lighter +10%#E1EECB
Darker −10%#B3D67D
Darker −20%#9DC957
Darker −30%#84B439
Darker −40%#688D2D
More saturated +25%#CDF195
Less saturated −25%#C7D3B3

Channel breakdown

R202
G226
B164
Red202 (79.2%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue83.23°
Saturation (HSL)51.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G E2 · B A4

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