HEX atlas value

#C3DFCD

#C3DFCD is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 195, 223, 205, HSL 141, 30%, 82%, has luminance 0.6879, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#C3DFCD Sample readable text

HEX #C3DFCD

RGB rgb(195, 223, 205)

HSL hsl(141 30% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(13, 0, 8, 13)

Luminance 0.6879

Contrast Black 14.76:1White 1.42:1

CSS

--color-c3dfcd: #C3DFCD;
.background-c3dfcd { background-color: #C3DFCD; }
.text-c3dfcd { color: #C3DFCD; }

Luminance0.6879

Black text14.76:1AA Pass

White text1.42:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#C3DFCD","rgb":[195,223,205],"hsl":[141,30,82],"cmyk":[13,0,8,13],"luminance":0.6879,"contrast":{"black":14.76,"white":1.42}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.76,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.42,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.66,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B9E9CA","hex":"#B9E9CA","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.57,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C3DFDB","hex":"#C3DFDB","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.9,"contrastWhite":1.41,"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"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Pastel Green 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/c3dfcd.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-gray.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-grey.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#DFC3D5","analogous":["#C7DFC3","#C3DFDB"],"triadic":["#CDC3DF","#DFCDC3"],"tetradic":["#C3C7DF","#DFC3D5","#DFDBC3"],"splitComplementary":["#DBC3DF","#DFC3C7"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#C3DFCD","#88BF9B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#88BF9B","saturated":"#B9E9CA","desaturated":"#CDD5D0","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#CCFFDE"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":12.328828005937952},{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":20.8806130178211},{"slug":"light-grey","name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":20.8806130178211},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":22.090722034374522},{"slug":"pastel-aqua","name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","distance":23.727621035409346}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C3DFCD

#C3DFCD is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #C3DFCD is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 195, 223, and 205, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 141deg with 30% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-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 0.6879, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 12.33, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.76:1AA Pass

White text1.42:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C3DFCD needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.76:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.42:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

Pastel Aqua#000000 text · best 15.66:1#B8E8E0

#B9E9CA#000000 text · best 15.57:1#B9E9CA

#C3DFDB#000000 text · best 14.9:1#C3DFDB

Pastel Green#000000 text · best 14.81:1#C1E1C1

Generated Palette

#C3DFCD#C3DFCD

#DFC3D5#DFC3D5

#C7DFC3#C7DFC3

#C3DFDB#C3DFDB

White#FFFFFF

#88BF9B#88BF9B

Color Harmonies

#DFC3D5#DFC3D5

#C7DFC3#C7DFC3

#C3DFDB#C3DFDB

#CDC3DF#CDC3DF

#DFCDC3#DFCDC3

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#88BF9B#88BF9B

#B9E9CA#B9E9CA

#CDD5D0#CDD5D0

White#FFFFFF

#CCFFDE#CCFFDE

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Light Gray#D3D3D3

Light Grey#D3D3D3

Chrome#D5D5D5

Pastel Aqua#B8E8E0

#C3DFCD

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #C3DFCD

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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