Information about #CAE1A2 color

#CAE1A2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CAE1A2 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 225, 162) (79.2% red, 88.2% green, 63.5% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 25 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CAE1A2 reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Geneva (#D2E09E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rice Paper (#D2D69C) and Reef (#D1EF9F).

The recipe behind #CAE1A2 is rgb(202, 225, 162), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CAE1A2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #CAE1A2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CAE1A2 color variations

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#CAE1A2 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 #CAE1A2

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

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAE1A2
  • RGB202, 225, 162
  • CMYK9, 0, 25, 12
  • CSSrgb(202, 225, 162)
  • HSL82°, 51%, 76%
  • HSL Precise81.905°, 51.22%, 75.882%
  • HSV82°, 28%, 88%
  • HSB82°, 28%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.882, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.882, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.882, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAE1A2
  • DECIMAL ID13296034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01