#cad18b Color Information

#cad18b Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #cad18b. In RGB, it consists of 79.2% Red, 82.0% Green, and 54.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 3.3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 33.5% Yellow, and 18% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 66.0°, with saturation of 43.2% and lightness of 68.2%. The decimal value for #cad18b is 13291915, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #cad18b is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#cad18b Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color202, 209, 139 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color79.2%, 82.0%, 54.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.208, 0.180, 0.455 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.033, 0, 0.335, 0.18 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color66.0°, 43.2%, 68.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color66.0°, 33.5%, 82.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color51.818, 60.022, 33.280 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color139, 209, 146 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13291915 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color81.850, -13.306, 33.985 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)81.850, 36.497, 111.382 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color81.850, -0.863, 48.058 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color77.474, -16.190, 28.762 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.357, 0.414, 60.022 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291481995 / 0xffcad18b Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc99 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #cad18b

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #cad18b, its pure hue is 66.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 43.2%, and its lightness is 68.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #cad18b, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #191a11 to #b1b77a.

Tints of #cad18b

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #cad18b, its pure hue is 66.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 43.2%, and its lightness is 68.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #cad18b, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d1d79a to #f8f9f1.

Tones of #cad18b

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #cad18b, its pure hue is 66.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 43.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #cad18b, which range from #aeaeae (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #efff5d (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #cad18b

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #cad18b! For #cad18b, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #cad18b. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #cad18b

This color, #cad18b, consists of 79.2% Red, 82.0% Green, and 54.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 202, Green = 209, Blue = 139. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #cad18b is 3.3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 33.5% Yellow, and 18% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R79.2%
C3.3%
G82.0%
M0.0%
B54.5%
Y33.5%
K18.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 202 209 139
Octal 312 321 213
Hexa #ca #d1 #8b
Binary 11001010 11010001 10001011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 3 0 33 18
Octal 3 0 41 22
Hexa #03 #00 #21 #12
Binary 00000011 00000000 00100001 00010010

Analogous Colors of #cad18b

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #cad18b — which has hue 66.0° — its analogous colors are located at 36.0° and 96.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cad18b.

Triadic Colors of #cad18b

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #cad18b — which has hue 66.0° — its triadic colors are located at 66.0° and 306.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cad18b.

Complementary Color of #cad18b

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #cad18b — which has hue 66.0° — its complementary color is located at 246.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cad18b.

Split Complementary Colors of #cad18b

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #cad18b — which has hue 66.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 66.0° and 276.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cad18b.

Tetradic Colors of #cad18b

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #cad18b — which has hue 66.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 336.0°, 66.0°, 156.0°, and 246.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cad18b.

Monochromatic Colors of #cad18b

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #cad18b, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #9ba06b — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ecf1bc (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #cad18b

We want to make getting started with #cad18b on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #cad18b into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #cad18b can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #cad18b with other HTML elements.

#cad18b Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #cad18b.
<span style="color: #cad18b;">The color of this text is #cad18b.</span>

#cad18b Background Color

The background color for this text is #cad18b.
<div style="background-color: #cad18b; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #cad18b.</div>

#cad18b Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #cad18b.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #cad18b;">This color for the shadow of this text is #cad18b.</span>

#cad18b Border Color

This is a div with border color #cad18b.
<div style="border: #cad18b 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #cad18b.</div>

#cad18b Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #cad18b on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cad18b; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cad18b on a white background.</div></div>

#cad18b Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #cad18b on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cad18b; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cad18b on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #cad18b to White

This is a gradient from #cad18b to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cad18b,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cad18b,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cad18b,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cad18b,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cad18b to white.</div>

Gradient from #cad18b to Black

This is a gradient from #cad18b to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cad18b,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cad18b,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cad18b,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cad18b,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cad18b to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #cad18b

In addition to using #cad18b on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #cad18b in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #cad18b, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 202, Green = 209, Blue = 139). If you need details about the color coordinates of #cad18b in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #cad18b
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(202, 209, 139)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #cad18b; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #cad18b; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #cad18b; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(202, 209, 139);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#cad18b")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:202, green:209, blue:139, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:202 green:209 blue:139 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(202f, 209f, 139f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(202, 209, 139);
 

#cad18b Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #cad18b the same way. For those with color blindness, #cad18b might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #cad18b looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #cad18b is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #cad18b looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #cad18b will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #cad18b is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.6:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text