#cadea8 Color Information

#cadea8 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 #cadea8. In RGB, it consists of 79.2% Red, 87.1% Green, and 65.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 24.3% Yellow, and 12.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 82.2°, with saturation of 45% and lightness of 76.5%. The decimal value for #cadea8 is 13295272, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #cadea8 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#cadea8 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color202, 222, 168 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color79.2%, 87.1%, 65.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.208, 0.129, 0.341 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.09, 0, 0.243, 0.129 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color82.2°, 45.0%, 76.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color82.2°, 24.3%, 87.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color57.546, 67.626, 47.066 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color168, 222, 188 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13295272 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color85.819, -15.886, 24.329 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)85.819, 29.057, 123.144 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color85.819, -9.033, 37.227 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color82.235, -19.001, 23.631 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.334, 0.393, 67.626 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291485352 / 0xffcadea8 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc99 Copy
Last Updated: May 29, 2025

Shades of #cadea8

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #cadea8, its pure hue is 82.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 45.0%, and its lightness is 76.5%. 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 #cadea8, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #191c15 to #b1c293.

Tints of #cadea8

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #cadea8, its pure hue is 82.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 45.0%, and its lightness is 76.5%. 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 #cadea8, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d1e2b3 to #f8fbf4.

Tones of #cadea8

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #cadea8, its pure hue is 82.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 45.0%, 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 #cadea8, which range from #c3c3c3 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #d3ff87 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #cadea8

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #cadea8! For #cadea8, 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, #cadea8. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #cadea8

This color, #cadea8, consists of 79.2% Red, 87.1% Green, and 65.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 202, Green = 222, Blue = 168. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #cadea8 is 9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 24.3% Yellow, and 12.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R79.2%
C9.0%
G87.1%
M0.0%
B65.9%
Y24.3%
K12.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 202 222 168
Octal 312 336 250
Hexa #ca #de #a8
Binary 11001010 11011110 10101000
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 9 0 24 12
Octal 11 0 30 14
Hexa #09 #00 #18 #0c
Binary 00001001 00000000 00011000 00001100

Analogous Colors of #cadea8

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #cadea8 — which has hue 82.2° — its analogous colors are located at 52.2° and 112.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cadea8.

Triadic Colors of #cadea8

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 #cadea8 — which has hue 82.2° — its triadic colors are located at 82.2° and 322.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cadea8.

Complementary Color of #cadea8

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #cadea8 — which has hue 82.2° — its complementary color is located at 262.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cadea8.

Split Complementary Colors of #cadea8

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 #cadea8 — which has hue 82.2° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 82.2° and 292.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cadea8.

Tetradic Colors of #cadea8

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 #cadea8 — which has hue 82.2° — its tetradic colors are located at 352.2°, 82.2°, 172.2°, and 262.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cadea8.

Monochromatic Colors of #cadea8

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #cadea8, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #aab991 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e6f5cd (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #cadea8

We want to make getting started with #cadea8 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #cadea8 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #cadea8 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 #cadea8 with other HTML elements.

#cadea8 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #cadea8.
<span style="color: #cadea8;">The color of this text is #cadea8.</span>

#cadea8 Background Color

The background color for this text is #cadea8.
<div style="background-color: #cadea8; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #cadea8.</div>

#cadea8 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #cadea8.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #cadea8;">This color for the shadow of this text is #cadea8.</span>

#cadea8 Border Color

This is a div with border color #cadea8.
<div style="border: #cadea8 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #cadea8.</div>

#cadea8 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #cadea8 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cadea8; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cadea8 on a white background.</div></div>

#cadea8 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #cadea8 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cadea8; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cadea8 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #cadea8 to White

This is a gradient from #cadea8 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cadea8,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cadea8,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cadea8,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cadea8,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cadea8 to white.</div>

Gradient from #cadea8 to Black

This is a gradient from #cadea8 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cadea8,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cadea8,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cadea8,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cadea8,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cadea8 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #cadea8

In addition to using #cadea8 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 #cadea8 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #cadea8, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 202, Green = 222, Blue = 168). If you need details about the color coordinates of #cadea8 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 #cadea8
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(202, 222, 168)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #cadea8; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #cadea8; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #cadea8; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(202, 222, 168);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#cadea8")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:202, green:222, blue:168, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:202 green:222 blue:168 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(202f, 222f, 168f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(202, 222, 168);
 

#cadea8 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #cadea8 the same way. For those with color blindness, #cadea8 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #cadea8 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #cadea8 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 #cadea8 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 #cadea8 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 #cadea8 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 1.4:1 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
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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