Information about #CACEAA color

#CACEAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CACEAA falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 206, 170) — 79.2% red, 80.8% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 14 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CACEAA is a moderately toned golden yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Thistle Green (#CCCAA8). Slightly further away sit Green Mist (#CBD3B0) and Miso (#D2CCA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 206, 170) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CACEAA: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CACEAA color variations

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

#CACEAA 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 #CACEAA

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

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Sugar Loaf color link
Sugar Loaf

#CCC2AB

Half Akaroa color link
Half Akaroa

#CBC2AD

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

#CACEAA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CACEAA
  • RGB202, 206, 170
  • CMYK2, 0, 14, 19
  • HSL67°, 27%, 74%
  • HSL Precise66.667°, 26.866%, 73.725%
  • HSV67°, 17%, 81%
  • HSB67°, 17%, 81%
  • HEX IDCACEAA
  • DECIMAL ID13291178
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
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