HEX atlas value

#C3DFCE

#C3DFCE is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 195, 223, 206, HSL 144, 30%, 82%, has luminance 0.6883, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#C3DFCE Sample readable text

HEX #C3DFCE

RGB rgb(195, 223, 206)

HSL hsl(144 30% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(13, 0, 8, 13)

Luminance 0.6883

Contrast Black 14.77:1White 1.42:1

CSS

--color-c3dfce: #C3DFCE;
.background-c3dfce { background-color: #C3DFCE; }
.text-c3dfce { color: #C3DFCE; }

Luminance0.6883

Black text14.77:1AA 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":"#C3DFCE","rgb":[195,223,206],"hsl":[144,30,82],"cmyk":[13,0,8,13],"luminance":0.6883,"contrast":{"black":14.77,"white":1.42}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.77,"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":"#B9E9CC","hex":"#B9E9CC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.59,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C3DFDC","hex":"#C3DFDC","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.91,"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/c3dfce.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":"#DFC3D4","analogous":["#C6DFC3","#C3DFDC"],"triadic":["#CEC3DF","#DFCEC3"],"tetradic":["#C3C6DF","#DFC3D4","#DFDCC3"],"splitComplementary":["#DCC3DF","#DFC3C6"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#C3DFCE","#88BF9E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#88BF9E","saturated":"#B9E9CC","desaturated":"#CDD5D0","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#CCFFE0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":13.30413469565007},{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":20.615528128088304},{"slug":"light-grey","name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":20.615528128088304},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":21.748563170931547},{"slug":"pastel-aqua","name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","distance":22.93468988235943}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C3DFCE

#C3DFCE is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #C3DFCE is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 195, 223, and 206, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 144deg 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 0.6883, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.30, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.77:1AA 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 #C3DFCE needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.77:1 · 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

#B9E9CC#000000 text · best 15.59:1#B9E9CC

#C3DFDC#000000 text · best 14.91:1#C3DFDC

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

Generated Palette

#C3DFCE#C3DFCE

#DFC3D4#DFC3D4

#C6DFC3#C6DFC3

#C3DFDC#C3DFDC

White#FFFFFF

#88BF9E#88BF9E

Color Harmonies

#DFC3D4#DFC3D4

#C6DFC3#C6DFC3

#C3DFDC#C3DFDC

#CEC3DF#CEC3DF

#DFCEC3#DFCEC3

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#88BF9E#88BF9E

#B9E9CC#B9E9CC

#CDD5D0#CDD5D0

White#FFFFFF

#CCFFE0#CCFFE0

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Light Gray#D3D3D3

Light Grey#D3D3D3

Chrome#D5D5D5

Pastel Aqua#B8E8E0

#C3DFCE

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #C3DFCE

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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