HEX atlas value

#C5F3C4

#C5F3C4 is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Mint. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 197, 243, 196, HSL 119, 66%, 86%, has luminance 0.7996, and belongs to the light group.

#C5F3C4 Sample readable text
HEX #C5F3C4
RGB rgb(197, 243, 196)
HSL hsl(119 66% 86%)
CMYK cmyk(19, 0, 19, 5)
Luminance 0.7996
Contrast Black 16.99:1White 1.24:1

CSS

--color-c5f3c4: #C5F3C4;
.background-c5f3c4 { background-color: #C5F3C4; }
.text-c5f3c4 { color: #C5F3C4; }

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
Luminance0.7996
Black text16.99:1AA Pass
White text1.24:1AA 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":"#C5F3C4","rgb":[197,243,196],"hsl":[119,66,86],"cmyk":[19,0,19,5],"luminance":0.7996,"contrast":{"black":16.99,"white":1.24}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.99,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.24,"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":"Soft Mint","hex":"#D5F5E3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18,"contrastWhite":1.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#BDFBBC","hex":"#BDFBBC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.69,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#DCF3C4","hex":"#DCF3C4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.66,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","light green","Pastel Mint adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/c5f3c4.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-mint.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-aqua.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#F2C4F3","analogous":["#DCF3C4","#C4F3DB"],"triadic":["#C4C5F3","#F3C4C5"],"tetradic":["#C4DCF3","#F2C4F3","#F3DBC4"],"splitComplementary":["#DBC4F3","#F3C4DC"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#C5F3C4","#79E378"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#79E378","saturated":"#BDFBBC","desaturated":"#CCEBCC","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E1FFE0"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"pastel-mint","name":"Pastel Mint","hex":"#CEFAD0","distance":16.55294535724685},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":18.681541692269406},{"slug":"pastel-aqua","name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","distance":32.77193921634788},{"slug":"soft-mint","name":"Soft Mint","hex":"#D5F5E3","distance":34.942810419312295},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":37.282703764614496}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C5F3C4

#C5F3C4 is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #C5F3C4 is visually closest to Pastel Mint, a named green color with HEX #CEFAD0.

The RGB channels are 197, 243, and 196, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 119deg with 66% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.7996, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.55, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.99:1AA Pass
White text1.24:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C5F3C4 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.99:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.24:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
Pastel Mint#000000 text · best 18.21:1#CEFAD0
Soft Mint#000000 text · best 18:1#D5F5E3
#BDFBBC#000000 text · best 17.69:1#BDFBBC
#DCF3C4#000000 text · best 17.66:1#DCF3C4

Generated Palette

#C5F3C4#C5F3C4
#F2C4F3#F2C4F3
#DCF3C4#DCF3C4
#C4F3DB#C4F3DB
White#FFFFFF
#79E378#79E378

Color Harmonies

#F2C4F3#F2C4F3
#DCF3C4#DCF3C4
#C4F3DB#C4F3DB
#C4C5F3#C4C5F3
#F3C4C5#F3C4C5

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#79E378#79E378
#BDFBBC#BDFBBC
#CCEBCC#CCEBCC
White#FFFFFF
#E1FFE0#E1FFE0

Nearest Named Colors