Information about #CAE5AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CAE5AE is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 229, 174) (79.2% red, 89.8% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 22 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CAE5AE is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pale Light Grayish Chartreuse Green (#D0E7B8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Light Grayish Harlequin (#C4E7B8) and Light Sage (#BCECAC).

The recipe behind #CAE5AE is rgb(202, 229, 174), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CAE5AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #CAE5AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CAE5AE color variations

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#CAE5AE 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 #CAE5AE

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAE5AE
  • RGB202, 229, 174
  • CMYK11, 0, 22, 10
  • HSL89°, 51%, 79%
  • HSL Precise89.455°, 51.402%, 79.02%
  • HSV89°, 24%, 90%
  • HSB89°, 24%, 90%
  • HEX IDCAE5AE
  • DECIMAL ID13297070
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
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