#CAED8A#CAED8A
#CAED8A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.131 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAED8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 237, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 73%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 41.8%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.37, -27.13, 44.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.37, 51.84, 121.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.89% -0.0749 0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.89% 0.131 124.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.2285, 74.9595, 35.3881) |
| Luminance | 0.7496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 4.21
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 4.54
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 4.87
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 4.95
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 5.09
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAED8A #AD8AED
analogous
#EDDE8A #CAED8A #98ED8A
triadic
#CAED8A #8ACAED #ED8ACA
tetradic
#CAED8A #8AEDDE #AD8AED #ED8A98
square
#CAED8A #8AEDDE #AD8AED #ED8A98
split-complementary
#CAED8A #8A98ED #DE8AED
monochromatic
#99DB22 #B2E555 #CAED8A #E2F5BF #F3FBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#CAED8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.99
#CAED8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAED8A
15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAED8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAED8A | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.99 | 15.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7E282
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2E08F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0E4D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caed8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 237, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.131 124.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbf3ad',
500: '#caed8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caed8a; $custom-light: #dbf3ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caed8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 237,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.212,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89892,
"c": 0.13103,
"h": 124.9
},
"luminance": 0.7496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAED8A
secondary
#7D53C8
accent
#10D556
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FCFEF7
border
#D5D6D0
text
#151710
muted
#848581