HEX atlas value

#C3E76A

#C3E76A is a cool green HEX color close to Straw. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 195, 231, 106, HSL 77, 72%, 66%, has luminance 0.6979, and belongs to the vibrant group.

green cool vibrant

#C3E76A Sample readable text

HEX #C3E76A

RGB rgb(195, 231, 106)

HSL hsl(77 72% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(16, 0, 54, 9)

Luminance 0.6979

Contrast Black 14.96:1White 1.4:1

CSS

--color-c3e76a: #C3E76A;
.background-c3e76a { background-color: #C3E76A; }
.text-c3e76a { color: #C3E76A; }

Luminance0.6979

Black text14.96:1AA Pass

White text1.4:1AA 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":"#C3E76A","rgb":[195,231,106],"hsl":[77,72,66],"cmyk":[16,0,54,9],"luminance":0.6979,"contrast":{"black":14.96,"white":1.4}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.96,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.4,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#E3F4B9","hex":"#E3F4B9","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.91,"contrastWhite":1.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CCFA57","hex":"#CCFA57","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.38,"contrastWhite":1.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.2,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.45,"contrastWhite":1.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#85E76A","hex":"#85E76A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.64,"contrastWhite":1.54,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Straw adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/c3e76a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/straw.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/champagne-gold.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#8D6AE7","analogous":["#E7CC6A","#85E76A"],"triadic":["#6AC3E7","#E76AC3"],"tetradic":["#6AE7CC","#8D6AE7","#E76A85"],"splitComplementary":["#6A85E7","#CC6AE7"],"monochromatic":["#E3F4B9","#C3E76A","#A1D322"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E3F4B9","dark":"#A1D322","saturated":"#CCFA57","desaturated":"#BBD47D","pastel":"#EEF5DB","neon":"#D9FF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":36.193922141707716},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":48.38388161361178},{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":50.25932749251625},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":50.3189825016365},{"slug":"flax","name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","distance":50.457903246171455}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C3E76A

#C3E76A is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #C3E76A is visually closest to Straw, a named yellow color with HEX #E4D96F.

The RGB channels are 195, 231, and 106, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 77deg with 72% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness 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 high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.6979, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 36.19, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.96:1AA Pass

White text1.4:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C3E76A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.96:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.4:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#E3F4B9#000000 text · best 17.91:1#E3F4B9

#CCFA57#000000 text · best 17.38:1#CCFA57

Flax#000000 text · best 15.2:1#EEDC82

Straw#000000 text · best 14.45:1#E4D96F

#85E76A#000000 text · best 13.64:1#85E76A

Generated Palette

#C3E76A#C3E76A

#8D6AE7#8D6AE7

#E7CC6A#E7CC6A

#85E76A#85E76A

#E3F4B9#E3F4B9

#A1D322#A1D322

Color Harmonies

#8D6AE7#8D6AE7

#E7CC6A#E7CC6A

#85E76A#85E76A

#6AC3E7#6AC3E7

#E76AC3#E76AC3

Variants

#E3F4B9#E3F4B9

#A1D322#A1D322

#CCFA57#CCFA57

#BBD47D#BBD47D

#EEF5DB#EEF5DB

#D9FF7A#D9FF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Straw#E4D96F

Dark Khaki#BDB76B

Champagne Gold#D6B971

Bamboo#C7B56E

Flax#EEDC82

#C3E76A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #C3E76A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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