HEX atlas value

#C3DFCF

#C3DFCF is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 195, 223, 207, HSL 146, 30%, 82%, has luminance 0.6888, and belongs to the balanced group.

#C3DFCF Sample readable text
HEX #C3DFCF
RGB rgb(195, 223, 207)
HSL hsl(146 30% 82%)
CMYK cmyk(13, 0, 7, 13)
Luminance 0.6888
Contrast Black 14.78:1White 1.42:1

CSS

--color-c3dfcf: #C3DFCF;
.background-c3dfcf { background-color: #C3DFCF; }
.text-c3dfcf { color: #C3DFCF; }

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
Luminance0.6888
Black text14.78:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#C3DFCF","rgb":[195,223,207],"hsl":[146,30,82],"cmyk":[13,0,7,13],"luminance":0.6888,"contrast":{"black":14.78,"white":1.42}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.78,"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":"#B9E9CE","hex":"#B9E9CE","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.61,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C3DFDD","hex":"#C3DFDD","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.92,"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/c3dfcf.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":"#DFC3D3","analogous":["#C5DFC3","#C3DFDD"],"triadic":["#CFC3DF","#DFCFC3"],"tetradic":["#C3C5DF","#DFC3D3","#DFDDC3"],"splitComplementary":["#DDC3DF","#DFC3C5"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#C3DFCF","#88BFA0"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#88BFA0","saturated":"#B9E9CE","desaturated":"#CDD5D1","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#CCFFE2"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":14.2828568570857},{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":20.396078054371138},{"slug":"light-grey","name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":20.396078054371138},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":21.447610589527216},{"slug":"pastel-aqua","name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","distance":22.15851980616034}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C3DFCF

#C3DFCF is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #C3DFCF is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 195, 223, and 207, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 146deg 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 0.6888, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.28, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.78:1AA 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 #C3DFCF needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.78:1 · 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
#B9E9CE#000000 text · best 15.61:1#B9E9CE
#C3DFDD#000000 text · best 14.92:1#C3DFDD
Pastel Green#000000 text · best 14.81:1#C1E1C1

Generated Palette

#C3DFCF#C3DFCF
#DFC3D3#DFC3D3
#C5DFC3#C5DFC3
#C3DFDD#C3DFDD
White#FFFFFF
#88BFA0#88BFA0

Color Harmonies

#DFC3D3#DFC3D3
#C5DFC3#C5DFC3
#C3DFDD#C3DFDD
#CFC3DF#CFC3DF
#DFCFC3#DFCFC3

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#88BFA0#88BFA0
#B9E9CE#B9E9CE
#CDD5D1#CDD5D1
White#FFFFFF
#CCFFE2#CCFFE2

Nearest Named Colors