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#CAEC33 — Vivid Green

#CAEC33 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #CAEC33 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.

#CAEC33 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 #5432EC; it also sits naturally between #ECB132 and #6DEC32. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CAEC33 · RGB 202, 236, 51

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Color values

HEX#CAEC33
RGB202, 236, 51
HSL71°, 83%, 56%
HSV71°, 78%, 93%
CMYK14%, 0%, 78%, 7%
XYZ54.95, 72.79, 14.28
Yxy72.79, 0.3869, 0.5125
CIE-Lab88.35, -33.24, 78.28
Hunter Lab85.31, -30.25, 46.88

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 93% · Blue 20%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 78% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CAEC33 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CAEC33 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CAEC33

.text { color: #CAEC33; }
.background { background-color: #CAEC33; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CAEC33; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 236, 51); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 83%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CAEC33; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 236, 51, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CAEC33; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 236, 51, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CAEC33">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CAEC33">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CAEC33

#C4EA1A#B3D714#9CBB11#88A30F#758C0D#61750B#4E5D09#364106#232A04#101302

Tints of #CAEC33

#CFEE44#D3EF57#D8F16A#DDF37C#E2F58F#E7F6A2#ECF8B4#F0FAC7#F5FCDA#FAFDEC

Tones of #CAEC33

#C1DE3F#B9D14D#B0C45A#A8B766#A0AA74#979C81

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5432EC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.35:1 Fails
Against black text15.56:1 AAA

Best text color on #CAEC33: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CAEC33

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 #CAEC33: ·

How #CAEC33 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D9D960Deuteranopia · #D7D46BTritanopia · #CC838B

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 · #FFEB3BTailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CAEC33 rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Ruby Zephyr
#C51535 · #E68B6C · #DEA72A · #D1E92C
Crimson Meadow
#9BB911 · #D4EC2E · #411CEA · #C1BDF5
Honey Ruby Petal
#E6AE64 · #CDE63D · #80E85A · #1EC251
Rustic Tempest
#D6EB2C · #71DE38 · #20BD40 · #5BE9C5
Palette 61a3ba
#61A3BA · #FFFFDD · #D2DE32 · #A2C579
Palette 016a70
#016A70 · #FFFFDD · #D2DE32 · #A2C579

Similar colors

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

#D1E92C#D4EC2E#CDE63D#D6EB2C#D2DE32#B9E936#B9E937#CEFB3E#C9DA2A#D3E444#BFDB38#D5EB46

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CAEC32  ·  #CAEC34 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CAEC33?

#CAEC33 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 202, 236, 51). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CAEC33?

#CAEC33 is RGB 202, 236, 51 — HSL 71°, 83%, 56% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 78%, 7%.

What colors go with #CAEC33?

Its complement is #5432EC; analogous partners are #ECB132 and #6DEC32. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CAEC33 for text?

Black text on #CAEC33 has a contrast ratio of 15.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.