HEX atlas value

#CAEA7B

#CAEA7B is a cool green HEX color close to Straw. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 202, 234, 123, HSL 77, 73%, 70%, has luminance 0.7283, and belongs to the vibrant group.

green cool vibrant

#CAEA7B Sample readable text

HEX #CAEA7B

RGB rgb(202, 234, 123)

HSL hsl(77 73% 70%)

CMYK cmyk(14, 0, 47, 8)

Luminance 0.7283

Contrast Black 15.57:1White 1.35:1

CSS

--color-caea7b: #CAEA7B;
.background-caea7b { background-color: #CAEA7B; }
.text-caea7b { color: #CAEA7B; }

Luminance0.7283

Black text15.57:1AA Pass

White text1.35:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#CAEA7B","rgb":[202,234,123],"hsl":[77,73,70],"cmyk":[14,0,47,8],"luminance":0.7283,"contrast":{"black":15.57,"white":1.35}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.57,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.35,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#EAF7CA","hex":"#EAF7CA","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.66,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D2FB6A","hex":"#D2FB6A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.75,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Khaki","hex":"#F0E68C","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.4,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.2,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.45,"contrastWhite":1.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Straw adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/caea7b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/straw.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/flax.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/khaki.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#9A7BEA","analogous":["#EAD27B","#93EA7B"],"triadic":["#7BCBEA","#EA7BCB"],"tetradic":["#7BEAD2","#9A7BEA","#EA7B93"],"splitComplementary":["#7B93EA","#D27BEA"],"monochromatic":["#EAF7CA","#CAEA7B","#ABDE2B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#EAF7CA","dark":"#ABDE2B","saturated":"#D2FB6A","desaturated":"#C3DA8B","pastel":"#F5FAEB","neon":"#DFFF8F"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":33.301651610693426},{"slug":"flax","name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","distance":39.25557285278104},{"slug":"khaki","name":"Khaki","hex":"#F0E68C","distance":41.82104733265297},{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":51.42956348249516},{"slug":"pale-gold","name":"Pale Gold","hex":"#E6BE8A","distance":54.26785420486054}]

HEX meaning and use

About #CAEA7B

#CAEA7B is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #CAEA7B is visually closest to Straw, a named yellow color with HEX #E4D96F.

The RGB channels are 202, 234, and 123, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 77deg with 73% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.7283, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 33.30, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.57:1AA Pass

White text1.35:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #CAEA7B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.57:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.35:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EAF7CA#000000 text · best 18.66:1#EAF7CA

#D2FB6A#000000 text · best 17.75:1#D2FB6A

Khaki#000000 text · best 16.4:1#F0E68C

Flax#000000 text · best 15.2:1#EEDC82

Straw#000000 text · best 14.45:1#E4D96F

Generated Palette

#CAEA7B#CAEA7B

#9A7BEA#9A7BEA

#EAD27B#EAD27B

#93EA7B#93EA7B

#EAF7CA#EAF7CA

#ABDE2B#ABDE2B

Color Harmonies

#9A7BEA#9A7BEA

#EAD27B#EAD27B

#93EA7B#93EA7B

#7BCBEA#7BCBEA

#EA7BCB#EA7BCB

Variants

#EAF7CA#EAF7CA

#ABDE2B#ABDE2B

#D2FB6A#D2FB6A

#C3DA8B#C3DA8B

#F5FAEB#F5FAEB

#DFFF8F#DFFF8F

Nearest Named Colors

Straw#E4D96F

Flax#EEDC82

Khaki#F0E68C

Champagne Gold#D6B971

Pale Gold#E6BE8A

#CAEA7B

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #CAEA7B

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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