Information about #CACAE5 color

#CACAE5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CACAE5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 202, 229) — 79.2% red, 79.2% green, 89.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 11 / 0 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced blue, #CACAE5 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Confederate Grey (#CBCBDE) and Soap (#CEC8EF).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 202, 229) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CACAE5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #CACAE5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CACAE5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CACAE5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CACAE5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CACAE5
  • RGB202, 202, 229
  • CMYK11, 11, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(202, 202, 229)
  • HSL240°, 34%, 85%
  • HSL Precise240°, 34.177%, 84.51%
  • HSV240°, 12%, 90%
  • HSB240°, 12%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.792, 0.898)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.792, 0.898, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.792, 0.898)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCACAE5
  • DECIMAL ID13290213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01