HEX atlas value

#C6DCD1

#C6DCD1 is a cool green HEX color close to Light Gray. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 198, 220, 209, HSL 150, 24%, 82%, has luminance 0.678, and belongs to the muted group.

#C6DCD1 Sample readable text
HEX #C6DCD1
RGB rgb(198, 220, 209)
HSL hsl(150 24% 82%)
CMYK cmyk(10, 0, 5, 14)
Luminance 0.678
Contrast Black 14.56:1White 1.44:1

CSS

--color-c6dcd1: #C6DCD1;
.background-c6dcd1 { background-color: #C6DCD1; }
.text-c6dcd1 { color: #C6DCD1; }

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
Luminance0.678
Black text14.56:1AA Pass
White text1.44:1AA 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":"#C6DCD1","rgb":[198,220,209],"hsl":[150,24,82],"cmyk":[10,0,5,14],"luminance":0.678,"contrast":{"black":14.56,"white":1.44}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.56,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.44,"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":"#BCE6D1","hex":"#BCE6D1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.38,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Aluminum","hex":"#D9DAD9","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.98,"contrastWhite":1.4,"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":"#C6DCDC","hex":"#C6DCDC","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.67,"contrastWhite":1.43,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","muted green","Light Gray 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/c6dcd1.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-gray.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-grey.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/chrome.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#DCC6D1","analogous":["#C6DCC6","#C6DCDC"],"triadic":["#D1C6DC","#DCD1C6"],"tetradic":["#C6C6DC","#DCC6D1","#DCDCC6"],"splitComplementary":["#DCC6DC","#DCC6C6"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#C6DCD1","#8DB9A3"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#8DB9A3","saturated":"#BCE6D1","desaturated":"#D0D2D1","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#CCFFE6"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":15.937377450509228},{"slug":"light-grey","name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":15.937377450509228},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":17.029386365926403},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":17.4928556845359},{"slug":"aluminum","name":"Aluminum","hex":"#D9DAD9","distance":20.71231517720798}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C6DCD1

#C6DCD1 is classified as a cool green value with muted visual character. #C6DCD1 is visually closest to Light Gray, a named gray color with HEX #D3D3D3.

The RGB channels are 198, 220, and 209, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 150deg 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 0.678, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.94, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.56:1AA Pass
White text1.44:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C6DCD1 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.56:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.44:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
#BCE6D1#000000 text · best 15.38:1#BCE6D1
Aluminum#000000 text · best 14.98:1#D9DAD9
Pastel Green#000000 text · best 14.81:1#C1E1C1
#C6DCDC#000000 text · best 14.67:1#C6DCDC

Generated Palette

#C6DCD1#C6DCD1
#DCC6D1#DCC6D1
#C6DCC6#C6DCC6
#C6DCDC#C6DCDC
White#FFFFFF
#8DB9A3#8DB9A3

Color Harmonies

#DCC6D1#DCC6D1
#C6DCC6#C6DCC6
#C6DCDC#C6DCDC
#D1C6DC#D1C6DC
#DCD1C6#DCD1C6

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#8DB9A3#8DB9A3
#BCE6D1#BCE6D1
#D0D2D1#D0D2D1
White#FFFFFF
#CCFFE6#CCFFE6

Nearest Named Colors