#cae196 color: Shadow Lime
#cae196 is rgb(202, 225, 150) in RGB and oklch(87.497% 0.1007 122.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- lime-200
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cae196
#cae196 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 122°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.43:1 contrast and black text 14.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shadow Lime (#ccde95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-200.
Lighter: #cae196 mixed with white
Darker: #cae196 mixed with black
Calmer: #cae196 with less saturation
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Questions about #cae196
What color is #cae196?
#cae196 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Shadow Lime. In RGB it is rgb(202, 225, 150), in HSL hsl(78.4, 55.56%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.497% 0.1007 122.352).
What colors go well with #cae196?
The complementary color of #cae196 is #e2c6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #edd487 and #a3eab6. The triadic partners are #a1deff and #ffbcd0.
Is white or black text more readable on #cae196?
Black text reads better on #cae196: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and black gives 14.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cae196 a warm or cool color?
#cae196 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 87.5% and its chroma 0.101.