HEX atlas value

#CBDEAF

#CBDEAF is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 203, 222, 175, HSL 84, 42%, 78%, has luminance 0.6803, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#CBDEAF Sample readable text

HEX #CBDEAF

RGB rgb(203, 222, 175)

HSL hsl(84 42% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(9, 0, 21, 13)

Luminance 0.6803

Contrast Black 14.61:1White 1.44:1

CSS

--color-cbdeaf: #CBDEAF;
.background-cbdeaf { background-color: #CBDEAF; }
.text-cbdeaf { color: #CBDEAF; }

Luminance0.6803

Black text14.61:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#CBDEAF","rgb":[203,222,175],"hsl":[84,42,78],"cmyk":[9,0,21,13],"luminance":0.6803,"contrast":{"black":14.61,"white":1.44}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.61,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.44,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F6F9F1","hex":"#F6F9F1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.74,"contrastWhite":1.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CEEBA3","hex":"#CEEBA3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.04,"contrastWhite":1.31,"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":"#DEDAAF","hex":"#DEDAAF","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.75,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.14,"contrastWhite":1.48,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

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

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#C2AFDE","analogous":["#DEDAAF","#B4DEAF"],"triadic":["#AFCCDE","#DEAFCC"],"tetradic":["#AFDEDA","#C2AFDE","#DEAFB4"],"splitComplementary":["#AFB4DE","#DAAFDE"],"monochromatic":["#F6F9F1","#CBDEAF","#A2C46E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F6F9F1","dark":"#A2C46E","saturated":"#CEEBA3","desaturated":"#C9D2BC","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E2FFB8"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":20.808652046684813},{"slug":"oat","name":"Oat","hex":"#D8CAB8","distance":25.495097567963924},{"slug":"mica","name":"Mica","hex":"#D8C7B0","distance":26.43860813280457},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":27.459060435491963},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":31.144823004794873}]

HEX meaning and use

About #CBDEAF

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

The RGB channels are 203, 222, and 175, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 84deg with 42% saturation and 78% 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 botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.6803, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.81, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.61:1AA 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 #CBDEAF needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.61:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.44:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F6F9F1#000000 text · best 19.74:1#F6F9F1

#CEEBA3#000000 text · best 16.04:1#CEEBA3

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

#DEDAAF#000000 text · best 14.75:1#DEDAAF

Celadon#000000 text · best 14.14:1#ACE1AF

Generated Palette

#CBDEAF#CBDEAF

#C2AFDE#C2AFDE

#DEDAAF#DEDAAF

#B4DEAF#B4DEAF

#F6F9F1#F6F9F1

#A2C46E#A2C46E

Color Harmonies

#C2AFDE#C2AFDE

#DEDAAF#DEDAAF

#B4DEAF#B4DEAF

#AFCCDE#AFCCDE

#DEAFCC#DEAFCC

Variants

#F6F9F1#F6F9F1

#A2C46E#A2C46E

#CEEBA3#CEEBA3

#C9D2BC#C9D2BC

White#FFFFFF

#E2FFB8#E2FFB8

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Oat#D8CAB8

Mica#D8C7B0

Limestone#D8D2C4

Celadon#ACE1AF

#CBDEAF

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #CBDEAF

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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