HEX atlas value

#C6DCC8

#C6DCC8 is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 198, 220, 200, HSL 125, 24%, 82%, has luminance 0.6736, and belongs to the muted group.

green cool muted

#C6DCC8 Sample readable text

HEX #C6DCC8

RGB rgb(198, 220, 200)

HSL hsl(125 24% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(10, 0, 9, 14)

Luminance 0.6736

Contrast Black 14.47:1White 1.45:1

CSS

--color-c6dcc8: #C6DCC8;
.background-c6dcc8 { background-color: #C6DCC8; }
.text-c6dcc8 { color: #C6DCC8; }

Luminance0.6736

Black text14.47:1AA Pass

White text1.45:1AA 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":"#C6DCC8","rgb":[198,220,200],"hsl":[125,24,82],"cmyk":[10,0,9,14],"luminance":0.6736,"contrast":{"black":14.47,"white":1.45}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.47,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.45,"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":"#BCE6C0","hex":"#BCE6C0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.22,"contrastWhite":1.38,"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"]},{"name":"#CFDCC6","hex":"#CFDCC6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.71,"contrastWhite":1.43,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C6DCD3","hex":"#C6DCD3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.58,"contrastWhite":1.44,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","muted green","Pastel Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/c6dcc8.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":"#DCC6DA","analogous":["#CFDCC6","#C6DCD3"],"triadic":["#C8C6DC","#DCC8C6"],"tetradic":["#C6CFDC","#DCC6DA","#DCD3C6"],"splitComplementary":["#D3C6DC","#DCC6CF"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#C6DCC8","#8DB991"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#8DB991","saturated":"#BCE6C0","desaturated":"#D0D2D0","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#CCFFD0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":9.9498743710662},{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":19.261360284258224},{"slug":"light-grey","name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":19.261360284258224},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":20.97617696340303},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":21.047565179849187}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C6DCC8

#C6DCC8 is classified as a cool green value with muted visual character. #C6DCC8 is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 198, 220, and 200, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 125deg with 24% 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 muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.6736, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.95, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.47:1AA Pass

White text1.45:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C6DCC8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.47:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.45:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#BCE6C0#000000 text · best 15.22:1#BCE6C0

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

#CFDCC6#000000 text · best 14.71:1#CFDCC6

#C6DCD3#000000 text · best 14.58:1#C6DCD3

Generated Palette

#C6DCC8#C6DCC8

#DCC6DA#DCC6DA

#CFDCC6#CFDCC6

#C6DCD3#C6DCD3

White#FFFFFF

#8DB991#8DB991

Color Harmonies

#DCC6DA#DCC6DA

#CFDCC6#CFDCC6

#C6DCD3#C6DCD3

#C8C6DC#C8C6DC

#DCC8C6#DCC8C6

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#8DB991#8DB991

#BCE6C0#BCE6C0

#D0D2D0#D0D2D0

White#FFFFFF

#CCFFD0#CCFFD0

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Light Gray#D3D3D3

Light Grey#D3D3D3

Limestone#D8D2C4

Chrome#D5D5D5

#C6DCC8

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #C6DCC8

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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