HEX atlas value

#C8EFD6

#C8EFD6 is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Mint. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 200, 239, 214, HSL 142, 55%, 86%, has luminance 0.7887, and belongs to the light group.

green cool light

#C8EFD6 Sample readable text

HEX #C8EFD6

RGB rgb(200, 239, 214)

HSL hsl(142 55% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(16, 0, 10, 6)

Luminance 0.7887

Contrast Black 16.77:1White 1.25:1

CSS

--color-c8efd6: #C8EFD6;
.background-c8efd6 { background-color: #C8EFD6; }
.text-c8efd6 { color: #C8EFD6; }

Luminance0.7887

Black text16.77:1AA Pass

White text1.25:1AA 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":"#C8EFD6","rgb":[200,239,214],"hsl":[142,55,86],"cmyk":[16,0,10,6],"luminance":0.7887,"contrast":{"black":16.77,"white":1.25}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.77,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.25,"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":"#C0F7D4","hex":"#C0F7D4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.5,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C8EFEA","hex":"#C8EFEA","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.99,"contrastWhite":1.24,"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/c8efd6.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-mint.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/soft-mint.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-aqua.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#EFC8E1","analogous":["#CDEFC8","#C8EFEA"],"triadic":["#D6C8EF","#EFD6C8"],"tetradic":["#C8CDEF","#EFC8E1","#EFEAC8"],"splitComplementary":["#EAC8EF","#EFC8CD"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#C8EFD6","#81DAA1"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#81DAA1","saturated":"#C0F7D4","desaturated":"#D0E7D8","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E0FFEC"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-mint","name":"Pastel Mint","hex":"#CEFAD0","distance":13.892443989449804},{"slug":"soft-mint","name":"Soft Mint","hex":"#D5F5E3","distance":19.339079605813716},{"slug":"pastel-aqua","name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","distance":20.12461179749811},{"slug":"fog","name":"Fog","hex":"#D7DDE0","distance":25.475478405713993},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":26.19160170741759}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C8EFD6

#C8EFD6 is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #C8EFD6 is visually closest to Pastel Mint, a named green color with HEX #CEFAD0.

The RGB channels are 200, 239, and 214, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 142deg with 55% 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 0.7887, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.89, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.77:1AA Pass

White text1.25:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C8EFD6 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.77:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.25:1 · 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

#C0F7D4#000000 text · best 17.5:1#C0F7D4

#C8EFEA#000000 text · best 16.99:1#C8EFEA

Generated Palette

#C8EFD6#C8EFD6

#EFC8E1#EFC8E1

#CDEFC8#CDEFC8

#C8EFEA#C8EFEA

White#FFFFFF

#81DAA1#81DAA1

Color Harmonies

#EFC8E1#EFC8E1

#CDEFC8#CDEFC8

#C8EFEA#C8EFEA

#D6C8EF#D6C8EF

#EFD6C8#EFD6C8

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#81DAA1#81DAA1

#C0F7D4#C0F7D4

#D0E7D8#D0E7D8

White#FFFFFF

#E0FFEC#E0FFEC

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Mint#CEFAD0

Soft Mint#D5F5E3

Pastel Aqua#B8E8E0

Fog#D7DDE0

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

#C8EFD6

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #C8EFD6

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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