Palettes / Colors / #CACEBA

#CACEBA — Light Dusty Green

#CACEBA is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

#CACEBA is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BEBACE; it also sits naturally between #CEC8BA and #C0CEBA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 81% · Blue 73%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 19%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CACEBA

.text { color: #CACEBA; }
.background { background-color: #CACEBA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CACEBA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 206, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 17%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CACEBA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 206, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CACEBA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 206, 186, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CACEBA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CACEBA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BEBACE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CACEBA: #000000.

How #CACEBA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CACEBA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CACEB9  ·  #CACEBB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CACEBA?

#CACEBA is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 202, 206, 186). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CACEBA?

#CACEBA is RGB 202, 206, 186 — HSL 72°, 17%, 77% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 10%, 19%.

What colors go with #CACEBA?

Its complement is #BEBACE; analogous partners are #CEC8BA and #C0CEBA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CACEBA for text?

Black text on #CACEBA has a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.