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#CAEE68 — Light Vivid Green

#CAEE68 is a green color we call Light Vivid 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 #CAEE68 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.

#CAEE68 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 #8B68EE; it also sits naturally between #EECF68 and #87EE68. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CAEE68 · RGB 202, 238, 104

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Color values

HEX#CAEE68
RGB202, 238, 104
HSL76°, 80%, 67%
HSV76°, 56%, 93%
CMYK15%, 0%, 56%, 7%
XYZ57.43, 74.71, 24.49
Yxy74.71, 0.3667, 0.4770
CIE-Lab89.25, -30.98, 59.85
Hunter Lab86.43, -28.48, 40.50

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 93% · Blue 41%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 56% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CAEE68 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CAEE68 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CAEE68

.text { color: #CAEE68; }
.background { background-color: #CAEE68; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CAEE68; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 238, 104); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(76, 80%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CAEE68; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 238, 104, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CAEE68; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 238, 104, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CAEE68">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CAEE68">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CAEE68

#C1EB4C#B5E82C#A8DC18#93C115#7EA512#66850F#516A0C#3C4E09#232E05#0E1202

Tints of #CAEE68

#CFF075#D4F183#D9F391#DDF49F#E2F6AC#E5F7B6#EAF8C3#EFFAD1#F4FBDF#F9FDED

Tones of #CAEE68

#C6E571#C1DB7B#BDD284#B8C78E#B4BE97#AFB4A2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8B68EE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.32:1 Fails
Against black text15.94:1 AAA

Best text color on #CAEE68: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CAEE68

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 #CAEE68: ·

How #CAEE68 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DADA88Deuteranopia · #D8D590Tritanopia · #CCA2A8

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 #CAEE68 rather than the exact color:

Amber Ruby Monsoon
#E63692 · #E65F57 · #DC9519 · #D3F067
Smoky Ruby Bloom
#CBC019 · #C1EE6C · #86E866 · #44DF5C
Palette D0f66a
#D0F66A · #36C186 · #158A8C · #1E5287
Burning Ruby Cascade
#AD3415 · #E6AD32 · #D5EC64 · #C4F4A9
Silent Garden
#E9EE57 · #BEED66 · #9FEC78 · #85F083
Amber Solace
#719D13 · #C5EE74 · #8B5EEB · #C6A7EE

Similar colors

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

#D3F067#C1EE6C#D0F66A#D5EC64#BEED66#C5EE74#D3E971#C6F15A#D3E671#CEE063#DAF367#C5DF62

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CAEE67  ·  #CAEE69 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CAEE68?

#CAEE68 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 202, 238, 104). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CAEE68?

#CAEE68 is RGB 202, 238, 104 — HSL 76°, 80%, 67% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 56%, 7%.

What colors go with #CAEE68?

Its complement is #8B68EE; analogous partners are #EECF68 and #87EE68. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CAEE68 for text?

Black text on #CAEE68 has a contrast ratio of 15.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.