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#CAEEBC — Pale Green

#CAEEBC is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #CAEEBC 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.

#CAEEBC is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E1BEEF; it also sits naturally between #E4EFBE and #BEEFC8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CAEEBC · RGB 202, 238, 188

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Color values

HEX#CAEEBC
RGB202, 238, 188
HSL103°, 60%, 84%
HSV103°, 21%, 93%
CMYK15%, 0%, 21%, 7%
XYZ64.01, 77.34, 59.13
Yxy77.34, 0.3193, 0.3858
CIE-Lab90.48, -20.68, 20.41
Hunter Lab87.94, -19.58, 17.56

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 93% · Blue 74%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 7%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CAEEBC

.text { color: #CAEEBC; }
.background { background-color: #CAEEBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CAEEBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 238, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(103, 60%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CAEEBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 238, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CAEEBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 238, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CAEEBC

#B2E79D#98DE7C#7ED65C#65CE3B#53B42D#449325#35721D#265214#17310C#081004

Tints of #CAEEBC

#CFF0C2#D2F1C6#D8F3CE#DCF4D2#DFF5D6#E2F6DA#E5F7DE#ECF9E7#EFFAEB#F2FBEF

Tones of #CAEEBC

#CDEBC1#CFE8C5#D0E4C8#D2E1CC#D3DDCF#D5DAD3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E1BEEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #CAEEBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CAEEBC

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 #CAEEBC: ·

How #CAEEBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DADAC8Deuteranopia · #D8D5CBTritanopia · #CCD2D4

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

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

Silent Summit
#C9F0BC · #9FE689 · #73DA52 · #4CCD23
Scarlet Ruby Drift
#921EC1 · #D777EA · #6CE13D · #CEF0BB
Palette F7f7f7
#F7F7F7 · #CCEABB · #3F3F44 · #FDCB9E
Palette 84b179
#84B179 · #A2CB8B · #C7EABB · #E8F5BD
Electric Cascade
#5BB81F · #296FDB · #D5246A · #CDEBB9
Palette Ecf4e8
#ECF4E8 · #CBF3BB · #ABE7B2 · #93BFC7

Similar colors

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

#C9F0BC#CEF0BB#CCEABB#C7EABB#CDEBB9#CBF3BB#CCF3BA#CEE8C1#CEF0B4#D0EBC3#C4E6BC#C4EAB5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CAEEBB  ·  #CAEEBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CAEEBC?

#CAEEBC is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 202, 238, 188). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CAEEBC?

#CAEEBC is RGB 202, 238, 188 — HSL 103°, 60%, 84% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 21%, 7%.

What colors go with #CAEEBC?

Its complement is #E1BEEF; analogous partners are #E4EFBE and #BEEFC8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CAEEBC for text?

Black text on #CAEEBC has a contrast ratio of 16.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.