HEX atlas value

#C5F2B0

#C5F2B0 is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 197, 242, 176, HSL 101, 72%, 82%, has luminance 0.7851, and belongs to the pastel group.

green cool pastel

#C5F2B0 Sample readable text

HEX #C5F2B0

RGB rgb(197, 242, 176)

HSL hsl(101 72% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(19, 0, 27, 5)

Luminance 0.7851

Contrast Black 16.7:1White 1.26:1

CSS

--color-c5f2b0: #C5F2B0;
.background-c5f2b0 { background-color: #C5F2B0; }
.text-c5f2b0 { color: #C5F2B0; }

Luminance0.7851

Black text16.7:1AA Pass

White text1.26:1AA 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":"#C5F2B0","rgb":[197,242,176],"hsl":[101,72,82],"cmyk":[19,0,27,5],"luminance":0.7851,"contrast":{"black":16.7,"white":1.26}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.7,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.26,"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 Mint","hex":"#CEFAD0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.21,"contrastWhite":1.15,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C1FCA6","hex":"#C1FCA6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.74,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E6F2B0","hex":"#E6F2B0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.69,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.76,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","pastel","pastel green","Pastel Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/c5f2b0.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-mint.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#DDB0F2","analogous":["#E6F2B0","#B0F2BC"],"triadic":["#B0C5F2","#F2B0C5"],"tetradic":["#B0E6F2","#DDB0F2","#F2BCB0"],"splitComplementary":["#BCB0F2","#F2B0E6"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#C5F2B0","#8BE561"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#8BE561","saturated":"#C1FCA6","desaturated":"#C9E8BA","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#DCFFCC"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":24.372115213907882},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":30.24896692450835},{"slug":"pastel-mint","name":"Pastel Mint","hex":"#CEFAD0","distance":34.19064199455752},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":42.24926034855522},{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":42.62628297189423}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C5F2B0

#C5F2B0 is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #C5F2B0 is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 197, 242, and 176, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 101deg with 72% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-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 soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7851, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 24.37, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.7:1AA Pass

White text1.26:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C5F2B0 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.7:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.26:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

Pastel Mint#000000 text · best 18.21:1#CEFAD0

#C1FCA6#000000 text · best 17.74:1#C1FCA6

#E6F2B0#000000 text · best 17.69:1#E6F2B0

Pale Goldenrod#000000 text · best 16.76:1#EEE8AA

Generated Palette

#C5F2B0#C5F2B0

#DDB0F2#DDB0F2

#E6F2B0#E6F2B0

#B0F2BC#B0F2BC

White#FFFFFF

#8BE561#8BE561

Color Harmonies

#DDB0F2#DDB0F2

#E6F2B0#E6F2B0

#B0F2BC#B0F2BC

#B0C5F2#B0C5F2

#F2B0C5#F2B0C5

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#8BE561#8BE561

#C1FCA6#C1FCA6

#C9E8BA#C9E8BA

White#FFFFFF

#DCFFCC#DCFFCC

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Celadon#ACE1AF

Pastel Mint#CEFAD0

Limestone#D8D2C4

Pale Goldenrod#EEE8AA

#C5F2B0

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #C5F2B0

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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