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What color is CAD66B?

The RGB color code for color number #CAD66B is RGB(202, 214, 107). In the RGB color model, #CAD66B has a red value of 202, a green value of 214, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66.7° (degrees), 56.6 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAD66B has a hue of 66.7° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color CAD66B is cool or warm?

Color CAD66B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAD66B? (For interior and product design)

CAD66B has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#CAD66B

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #CAD66B with dark and light Color




Is #CAD66B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAD66B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CAD66B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 214, 107)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
214 (83.9%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.61%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(66.73deg, 56.6 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
66.73°
Saturation
56.61 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 130, 31)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
130 (51.0%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
66.73°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 66.73°

W: 41.96 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 51.06

Y : 61.71

Z : 23.13

YXY

Y1 : 61.71

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 16.08%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 61.7 %

Munsell Color System

4GY 8.1/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 82.76

A : -19.23

B : 50.94

CIE-Lch

L : 82.76

C : 54.45

H : 110.69

CIE-Luv

L : 82.76

U : -2.81

V : 67.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.56

A : -21.46

B : 37.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAD66B


Here are the colors similar to CAD66B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAD66B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAD66B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAD66B.


#C5D97A
PANTONE 2289 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#DBDE70
PANTONE 585 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D2D755
PANTONE 584 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C8E379
PANTONE 2288 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAD66B.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAD66B


Here are the paint colors similar to CAD66B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color CAD66B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAD66B to Valspar


#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAD66B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAD66B to Benjamin Moore


#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#C5D25B
Electric Slide (404)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#CCDB79
Candy Green (403)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAD66B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAD66B to PPG Paints


#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#CDD47F
Green Gecko (PPG1217-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAD66B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAD66B to Dunn-Edwards


#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAD66B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAD66B to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAD66B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAD66B to Sherwin Williams


#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAD66B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAD66B to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.19 (83.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.70 (83.3% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 17.95 (82.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAD66B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CAD66B
June Bud*

776BD6
Medium Slate Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #CAD66B?

Color that best contrast with #CAD66B is #776BD6, color name is Medium Slate Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #CAD66B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAD66B is #776BD6, color name is Medium Slate Blue*.





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