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#cade99 color: Pear Perfume

#cade99 is rgb(202, 222, 153) in RGB and oklch(86.909% 0.09285 121.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

86.9%
0.093
121°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.46:1Hard to read
Lc -25
Black text
14.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 82

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About #cade99

#cade99 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 86.9% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.46:1 contrast and black text 14.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pear Perfume (#ccdd99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #cade99 mixed with white

  1. cade99
  2. cfe1a4
  3. d4e5ae
  4. dae8b8
  5. dfebc3
  6. e4efcd
  7. e9f2d7
  8. eff5e1
  9. f4f9eb
  10. fafcf5

Darker: #cade99 mixed with black

  1. cade99
  2. afc184
  3. 95a570
  4. 7c895d
  5. 646f4a
  6. 4d5538
  7. 373d27
  8. 222617
  9. 0f1208
  10. 020201

Calmer: #cade99 with less saturation

  1. cade99
  2. cbdd9f
  3. ccdca6
  4. cddbac
  5. cedab2
  6. cfd9b8
  7. d0d8bd
  8. d1d7c3
  9. d2d6c9
  10. d3d5ce

Questions about #cade99

What color is #cade99?

#cade99 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Pear Perfume. In RGB it is rgb(202, 222, 153), in HSL hsl(77.39, 51.11%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.909% 0.09285 121.486).

What colors go well with #cade99?

The complementary color of #cade99 is #dec6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ead28c and #a6e6b6. The triadic partners are #9cdcff and #ffbbd0.

Is white or black text more readable on #cade99?

Black text reads better on #cade99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and black gives 14.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cade99 a warm or cool color?

#cade99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 86.9% and its chroma 0.093.