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#CAEB92 — Light Green

#CAEB92 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #CAEB92 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.

#CAEB92 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 #B493EB; it also sits naturally between #EBE093 and #9FEB93. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CAEB92 · RGB 202, 235, 146

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Color values

HEX#CAEB92
RGB202, 235, 146
HSL82°, 69%, 75%
HSV82°, 38%, 92%
CMYK14%, 0%, 38%, 8%
XYZ59.25, 74.05, 38.36
Yxy74.05, 0.3452, 0.4314
CIE-Lab88.95, -25.22, 39.68
Hunter Lab86.05, -23.45, 30.24

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 92% · Blue 57%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CAEB92 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CAEB92 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CAEB92

.text { color: #CAEB92; }
.background { background-color: #CAEB92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CAEB92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 235, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(82, 69%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CAEB92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 235, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CAEB92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 235, 146, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CAEB92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CAEB92">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CAEB92

#BCE675#AEE057#9FDB39#8ECB25#79AC20#618A19#4B6C14#364E0E#212F09#0C1103

Tints of #CAEB92

#CFED9C#D3EEA5#D7F0AD#DCF2B6#E2F4C3#E6F6CB#EAF7D4#EEF9DD#F3FAE5#F7FCEE

Tones of #CAEB92

#C9E59A#C8DEA0#C6D8A6#C4D2AC#C3CCB3#C1C6B9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B493EB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.33:1 Fails
Against black text15.81:1 AAA

Best text color on #CAEB92: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CAEB92

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 #CAEB92: ·

How #CAEB92 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D8D9A8Deuteranopia · #D6D4ADTritanopia · #CCB9BC

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CAEB92 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffd4d4
#FFD4D4 · #FFFFE8 · #CDE990 · #AACB73
Palette F2f4b2
#F2F4B2 · #CCE490 · #0C907D · #0D627A
Palette 0766ad
#0766AD · #29ADB2 · #C5E898 · #F3F3F3
Palette F4e04d
#F4E04D · #F2ED6F · #CEE397 · #8DB1AB
Palette 72bf78
#72BF78 · #A0D683 · #D3EE98 · #FEFF9F
Crimson Aurora
#DEF5C7 · #C7F19C · #6DC11B · #29450C

Similar colors

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

#CDE990#CCE490#C5E898#CEE397#D3EE98#C7F19C#C7E79D#CCDF92#D0F288#C4F086#CAF39E#C3EA85

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CAEB91  ·  #CAEB93 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CAEB92?

#CAEB92 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 202, 235, 146). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CAEB92?

#CAEB92 is RGB 202, 235, 146 — HSL 82°, 69%, 75% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 38%, 8%.

What colors go with #CAEB92?

Its complement is #B493EB; analogous partners are #EBE093 and #9FEB93. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CAEB92 for text?

Black text on #CAEB92 has a contrast ratio of 15.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.33:1.