{"datasetVersion":"1.0.0","slug":"celadon-vs-pastel-green","type":"nearest","name":"Celadon vs Pastel Green","verdict":"Celadon and Pastel Green are visually related colors. Pastel Green is the lighter option. They share similar temperature behavior. Their mutual contrast is 1.05:1, so the pair is too low for text and better treated as a palette relationship.","summary":"Celadon and Pastel Green are different green colors with HEX values #ACE1AF and #C1E1C1. According to Colors Encyclopedia, their RGB distance is 27.7, their contrast ratio is 1.05:1, and the comparison helps choose between tone, temperature, and accessibility behavior.","rgbDistance":27.7,"contrastRatio":1.05,"colors":[{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","rgb":[172,225,175],"hsl":[123,47,78],"cmyk":[24,0,22,12],"family":"green","temperature":"cool","tone":["balanced"],"luminance":0.6572,"contrast":{"black":14.14,"white":1.48},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":14.14},"description":"Celadon is #ACE1AF, a cool green color with balanced character. Compared with Pastel Green, it is darker and more saturated. Use it for natural palettes, wellness branding, and sustainability design, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/celadon/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json"},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","rgb":[193,225,193],"hsl":[120,35,82],"cmyk":[14,0,14,12],"family":"green","temperature":"cool","tone":["balanced"],"luminance":0.6904,"contrast":{"black":14.81,"white":1.42},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":14.81},"description":"Pastel Green is #C1E1C1, a cool green color with balanced character. Compared with Celadon, it is lighter and less saturated. Use it for soft ui backgrounds, pastel palettes, and gentle product design, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/pastel-green/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json"}],"differences":{"rgbDistance":27.7,"contrastRatio":1.05,"hslDelta":{"hue":3,"saturation":12,"lightness":4},"luminanceDelta":0.0332,"sameFamily":true,"sameTemperature":true,"sharedTones":["balanced"],"lighterColor":"Pastel Green","moreSaturatedColor":"Celadon"},"accessibility":{"pairContrastRatio":1.05,"textRecommendation":"Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.","safeText":[{"color":"Celadon","background":"#ACE1AF","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":14.14},{"color":"Pastel Green","background":"#C1E1C1","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":14.81}]},"useCases":{"chooseFirstWhen":"Celadon is better when the design needs balanced green character, cool temperature, and the specific HEX value #ACE1AF.","chooseSecondWhen":"Pastel Green is better when the design needs balanced green character, cool temperature, and the specific HEX value #C1E1C1.","useTogetherWhen":"Use these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs."},"relatedApi":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/celadon-vs-pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json"],"url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/compare/celadon-vs-pastel-green/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/celadon-vs-pastel-green.json"}