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#CAEB64 — Light Green

#CAEB64 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #CAEB64 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CAEB64 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8766EB; it also sits naturally between #EBCA66 and #87EB66. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CAEB64 · RGB 202, 235, 100

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Color values

HEX#CAEB64
RGB202, 235, 100
HSL75°, 77%, 66%
HSV75°, 57%, 92%
CMYK14%, 0%, 57%, 8%
XYZ56.37, 72.89, 23.16
Yxy72.89, 0.3698, 0.4783
CIE-Lab88.40, -29.91, 60.62
Hunter Lab85.38, -27.44, 40.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 92% · Blue 39%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 57% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CAEB64 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CAEB64 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CAEB64

.text { color: #CAEB64; }
.background { background-color: #CAEB64; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CAEB64; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 235, 100); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(75, 77%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CAEB64; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 235, 100, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CAEB64; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 235, 100, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CAEB64">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CAEB64">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CAEB64

#C0E84A#B7E42F#A6D41C#91B918#7C9E15#668311#51680D#394809#232D06#0E1202

Tints of #CAEB64

#CEED73#D3EF81#D8F08E#DCF29C#E1F4A9#E6F6B7#EBF7C4#EFF9D2#F4FBDF#F9FDED

Tones of #CAEB64

#C5E26F#C0D879#BBCE82#B7C58C#B2BB95#ADB29F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8766EB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.35:1 Fails
Against black text15.58:1 AAA

Best text color on #CAEB64: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CAEB64

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CAEB64: ·

How #CAEB64 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D8D985Deuteranopia · #D6D48DTritanopia · #CC9EA4

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CAEB64 rather than the exact color:

Amber Ruby Monsoon
#E63692 · #E65F57 · #DC9519 · #D3F067
Burning Ruby Cascade
#AD3415 · #E6AD32 · #D5EC64 · #C4F4A9
Vivid Ruby Petal
#537718 · #CEE063 · #682AD0 · #BDA8E7
Silent Garden
#E9EE57 · #BEED66 · #9FEC78 · #85F083
Silent Ruby Terrace
#2F0C88 · #7357F0 · #C6F15A · #E2EF94
Smoky Ruby Bloom
#CBC019 · #C1EE6C · #86E866 · #44DF5C

Similar colors

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

#D3F067#D5EC64#CEE063#BEED66#C6F15A#C1EE6C#C5DF62#D0F66A#C6EB56#C4DE67#CDDC60#D3E971

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CAEB63  ·  #CAEB65 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CAEB64?

#CAEB64 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 202, 235, 100). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CAEB64?

#CAEB64 is RGB 202, 235, 100 — HSL 75°, 77%, 66% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 57%, 8%.

What colors go with #CAEB64?

Its complement is #8766EB; analogous partners are #EBCA66 and #87EB66. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CAEB64 for text?

Black text on #CAEB64 has a contrast ratio of 15.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.