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What color is CAE87E?

The RGB color code for color number #CAE87E is RGB(202, 232, 126). In the RGB color model, #CAE87E has a red value of 202, a green value of 232, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 45.7% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 77° (degrees), 69.7 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAE87E has a hue of 77° (degrees), 45.7 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color CAE87E is cool or warm?

Color CAE87E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAE87E? (For interior and product design)

CAE87E has an LRV of nearly 72. 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.



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#CAE87E

Light Color


Compare LRV 72 of #CAE87E with dark and light Color




Is #CAE87E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAE87E 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 #CAE87E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 232, 126)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
232 (91.0%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.93%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
45.69%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(76.98deg, 69.7 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
76.98°
Saturation
69.74 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 121, 26)
Red
14 (5.7%)
Yellow
121 (47.5%)
Blue
26 (10.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
76.98°
Saturation
45.69 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 76.98°

W: 49.41 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 56.98

Y : 71.78

Z : 30.59

YXY

Y1 : 71.78

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 9.02%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 71.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.1GY 8.7/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 87.86

A : -26.08

B : 48.08

CIE-Lch

L : 87.86

C : 54.7

H : 118.48

CIE-Luv

L : 87.86

U : -13.53

V : 67.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.72

A : -28.21

B : 37.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAE87E


Here are the colors similar to CAE87E. 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.



#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#BEFD73
Light Lime
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAE87E.


#CDEA80
PANTONE 373 C
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#C8E379
PANTONE 2288 C
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#C5E86C
PANTONE 374 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#D4EB8E
PANTONE 372 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAE87E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAE87E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAE87E.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAE87E


Here are the paint colors similar to CAE87E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAE87E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAE87E to Dunn-Edwards


#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#DEF0A3
Mint Julep (DE 5556)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAE87E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAE87E to Benjamin Moore


#BEDD78
Feel the Energy (417)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#CCDB79
Candy Green (403)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#CAE392
Celtic Folklore (411)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#D4E898
Tasty Apple (416)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAE87E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAE87E to PPG Paints


#C1E089
Livin' Large (PPG1221-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#D0E798
Clean N Crisp (PPG1220-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAE87E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAE87E to Valspar


#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#D2E1A0
Spring Lawn (6006-9C)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAE87E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAE87E to Behr


#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.2% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAE87E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAE87E to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.53 (81.5% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.78 (81.2% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 18.98 (81.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAE87E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAE87E to Sherwin Williams


#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAE87E 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



CAE87E
Medium Spring Bud*

9C7EE8
Tropical Indigo*


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 #CAE87E?

Color that best contrast with #CAE87E is #9C7EE8, color name is Tropical Indigo*
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 #CAE87E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAE87E is #9C7EE8, color name is Tropical Indigo*.





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