HEX atlas value

#B8E2AC

#B8E2AC is a cool green HEX color close to Celadon. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 184, 226, 172, HSL 107, 48%, 78%, has luminance 0.6756, and belongs to the balanced group.

#B8E2AC Sample readable text
HEX #B8E2AC
RGB rgb(184, 226, 172)
HSL hsl(107 48% 78%)
CMYK cmyk(19, 0, 24, 11)
Luminance 0.6756
Contrast Black 14.51:1White 1.45:1

CSS

--color-b8e2ac: #B8E2AC;
.background-b8e2ac { background-color: #B8E2AC; }
.text-b8e2ac { color: #B8E2AC; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.6756
Black text14.51:1AA Pass
White text1.45:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#B8E2AC","rgb":[184,226,172],"hsl":[107,48,78],"cmyk":[19,0,24,11],"luminance":0.6756,"contrast":{"black":14.51,"white":1.45}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.51,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.45,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F2FAF0","hex":"#F2FAF0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.71,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B1EEA0","hex":"#B1EEA0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.61,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D3E2AC","hex":"#D3E2AC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.24,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.81,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#ACE2BB","hex":"#ACE2BB","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.35,"contrastWhite":1.46,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Celadon adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b8e2ac.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pumice.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#D6ACE2","analogous":["#D3E2AC","#ACE2BB"],"triadic":["#ACB8E2","#E2ACB8"],"tetradic":["#ACD3E2","#D6ACE2","#E2BBAC"],"splitComplementary":["#BBACE2","#E2ACD3"],"monochromatic":["#F2FAF0","#B8E2AC","#7DCA68"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F2FAF0","dark":"#7DCA68","saturated":"#B1EEA0","desaturated":"#BFD5B8","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#C7FFB8"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":12.409673645990857},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":22.869193252058544},{"slug":"pumice","name":"Pumice","hex":"#BAC0B4","distance":34.9857113690718},{"slug":"ash-gray","name":"Ash Gray","hex":"#B2BEB5","distance":37.589892258425},{"slug":"opal","name":"Opal","hex":"#A8C3BC","distance":38.379682124790975}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B8E2AC

#B8E2AC is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #B8E2AC is visually closest to Celadon, a named green color with HEX #ACE1AF.

The RGB channels are 184, 226, and 172, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 107deg with 48% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.6756, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 12.41, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.51:1AA Pass
White text1.45:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B8E2AC needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.51:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.45:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F2FAF0#000000 text · best 19.71:1#F2FAF0
#B1EEA0#000000 text · best 15.61:1#B1EEA0
#D3E2AC#000000 text · best 15.24:1#D3E2AC
Pastel Green#000000 text · best 14.81:1#C1E1C1
#ACE2BB#000000 text · best 14.35:1#ACE2BB

Generated Palette

#B8E2AC#B8E2AC
#D6ACE2#D6ACE2
#D3E2AC#D3E2AC
#ACE2BB#ACE2BB
#F2FAF0#F2FAF0
#7DCA68#7DCA68

Color Harmonies

#D6ACE2#D6ACE2
#D3E2AC#D3E2AC
#ACE2BB#ACE2BB
#ACB8E2#ACB8E2
#E2ACB8#E2ACB8

Variants

#F2FAF0#F2FAF0
#7DCA68#7DCA68
#B1EEA0#B1EEA0
#BFD5B8#BFD5B8
White#FFFFFF
#C7FFB8#C7FFB8

Nearest Named Colors