HEX atlas value

#C2D5A5

#C2D5A5 is a cool green HEX color close to Celadon. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 194, 213, 165, HSL 84, 36%, 74%, has luminance 0.6177, and belongs to the balanced group.

#C2D5A5 Sample readable text
HEX #C2D5A5
RGB rgb(194, 213, 165)
HSL hsl(84 36% 74%)
CMYK cmyk(9, 0, 23, 16)
Luminance 0.6177
Contrast Black 13.35:1White 1.57:1

CSS

--color-c2d5a5: #C2D5A5;
.background-c2d5a5 { background-color: #C2D5A5; }
.text-c2d5a5 { color: #C2D5A5; }

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
Luminance0.6177
Black text13.35:1AA Pass
White text1.57:1AA 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":"#C2D5A5","rgb":[194,213,165],"hsl":[84,36,74],"cmyk":[9,0,23,16],"luminance":0.6177,"contrast":{"black":13.35,"white":1.57}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.35,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.57,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#ECF2E3","hex":"#ECF2E3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.38,"contrastWhite":1.14,"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":"#C4E396","hex":"#C4E396","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.78,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.14,"contrastWhite":1.48,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#D5D0A5","hex":"#D5D0A5","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.39,"contrastWhite":1.57,"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/c2d5a5.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pumice.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mica.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#B8A5D5","analogous":["#D5D0A5","#AAD5A5"],"triadic":["#A5C1D5","#D5A5C1"],"tetradic":["#A5D5D0","#B8A5D5","#D5A5AA"],"splitComplementary":["#A5AAD5","#D0A5D5"],"monochromatic":["#ECF2E3","#C2D5A5","#97B766"]}
Variants
{"light":"#ECF2E3","dark":"#97B766","saturated":"#C4E396","desaturated":"#BFC6B3","pastel":"#FDFDFC","neon":"#DAFFA3"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":26.981475126464083},{"slug":"pumice","name":"Pumice","hex":"#BAC0B4","distance":27.018512172212592},{"slug":"mica","name":"Mica","hex":"#D8C7B0","distance":28.30194339616981},{"slug":"travertine","name":"Travertine","hex":"#D6C1A3","distance":28.35489375751565},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":30.479501308256342}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C2D5A5

#C2D5A5 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #C2D5A5 is visually closest to Celadon, a named green color with HEX #ACE1AF.

The RGB channels are 194, 213, and 165, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 84deg with 36% saturation and 74% 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 0.6177, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 26.98, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.35:1AA Pass
White text1.57:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C2D5A5 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.35:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.57:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#ECF2E3#000000 text · best 18.38:1#ECF2E3
Pastel Green#000000 text · best 14.81:1#C1E1C1
#C4E396#000000 text · best 14.78:1#C4E396
Celadon#000000 text · best 14.14:1#ACE1AF
#D5D0A5#000000 text · best 13.39:1#D5D0A5

Generated Palette

#C2D5A5#C2D5A5
#B8A5D5#B8A5D5
#D5D0A5#D5D0A5
#AAD5A5#AAD5A5
#ECF2E3#ECF2E3
#97B766#97B766

Color Harmonies

#B8A5D5#B8A5D5
#D5D0A5#D5D0A5
#AAD5A5#AAD5A5
#A5C1D5#A5C1D5
#D5A5C1#D5A5C1

Variants

#ECF2E3#ECF2E3
#97B766#97B766
#C4E396#C4E396
#BFC6B3#BFC6B3
#FDFDFC#FDFDFC
#DAFFA3#DAFFA3

Nearest Named Colors