Palettes / Colors / #CAEC92
#CAEC92 — Light Green
#CAEC92 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 #CAEC92 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.
#CAEC92 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 #B593EC; it also sits naturally between #ECE193 and #9DEC93. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CAEC92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 202, 236, 146 |
| HSL | 83°, 70%, 75% |
| HSV | 83°, 38%, 93% |
| CMYK | 14%, 0%, 38%, 7% |
| XYZ | 59.54, 74.62, 38.46 |
| Yxy | 74.62, 0.3449, 0.4323 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.22, -25.70, 40.03 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.38, -23.90, 30.50 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 79% · Green 93% · Blue 57%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CAEC92
.text { color: #CAEC92; }
.background { background-color: #CAEC92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CAEC92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 236, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(83, 70%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CAEC92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 236, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CAEC92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 236, 146, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CAEC92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CAEC92">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B593EC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.32:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.92:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CAEC92: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CAEC92
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CAEC92: ·
How #CAEC92 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 #CAEC92 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CAEC92?
#CAEC92 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 202, 236, 146). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CAEC92?
#CAEC92 is RGB 202, 236, 146 — HSL 83°, 70%, 75% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 38%, 7%.
What colors go with #CAEC92?
Its complement is #B593EC; analogous partners are #ECE193 and #9DEC93. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CAEC92 for text?
Black text on #CAEC92 has a contrast ratio of 15.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.