HEX atlas value

#CBE2AC

#CBE2AC is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 203, 226, 172, HSL 86, 48%, 78%, has luminance 0.7007, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#CBE2AC Sample readable text

HEX #CBE2AC

RGB rgb(203, 226, 172)

HSL hsl(86 48% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(10, 0, 24, 11)

Luminance 0.7007

Contrast Black 15.01:1White 1.4:1

CSS

--color-cbe2ac: #CBE2AC;
.background-cbe2ac { background-color: #CBE2AC; }
.text-cbe2ac { color: #CBE2AC; }

Luminance0.7007

Black text15.01:1AA Pass

White text1.4:1AA 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":"#CBE2AC","rgb":[203,226,172],"hsl":[86,48,78],"cmyk":[10,0,24,11],"luminance":0.7007,"contrast":{"black":15.01,"white":1.4}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.01,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.4,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F5FAF0","hex":"#F5FAF0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.81,"contrastWhite":1.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CCEEA0","hex":"#CCEEA0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.3,"contrastWhite":1.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E2DEAC","hex":"#E2DEAC","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.28,"contrastWhite":1.37,"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":"#B0E2AC","hex":"#B0E2AC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.32,"contrastWhite":1.47,"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/cbe2ac.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":"#C3ACE2","analogous":["#E2DEAC","#B0E2AC"],"triadic":["#ACCAE2","#E2ACCA"],"tetradic":["#ACE2DE","#C3ACE2","#E2ACB0"],"splitComplementary":["#ACB0E2","#DEACE2"],"monochromatic":["#F5FAF0","#CBE2AC","#A0CA68"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F5FAF0","dark":"#A0CA68","saturated":"#CCEEA0","desaturated":"#C9D5B8","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E0FFB8"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":23.280893453645632},{"slug":"oat","name":"Oat","hex":"#D8CAB8","distance":29.816103031751148},{"slug":"mica","name":"Mica","hex":"#D8C7B0","distance":30.23243291566195},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":31.160872901765767},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":31.63858403911275}]

HEX meaning and use

About #CBE2AC

#CBE2AC is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #CBE2AC is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 203, 226, and 172, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 86deg with 48% 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 0.7007, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 23.28, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.01:1AA Pass

White text1.4:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #CBE2AC needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.01:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.4:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F5FAF0#000000 text · best 19.81:1#F5FAF0

#CCEEA0#000000 text · best 16.3:1#CCEEA0

#E2DEAC#000000 text · best 15.28:1#E2DEAC

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

#B0E2AC#000000 text · best 14.32:1#B0E2AC

Generated Palette

#CBE2AC#CBE2AC

#C3ACE2#C3ACE2

#E2DEAC#E2DEAC

#B0E2AC#B0E2AC

#F5FAF0#F5FAF0

#A0CA68#A0CA68

Color Harmonies

#C3ACE2#C3ACE2

#E2DEAC#E2DEAC

#B0E2AC#B0E2AC

#ACCAE2#ACCAE2

#E2ACCA#E2ACCA

Variants

#F5FAF0#F5FAF0

#A0CA68#A0CA68

#CCEEA0#CCEEA0

#C9D5B8#C9D5B8

White#FFFFFF

#E0FFB8#E0FFB8

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Oat#D8CAB8

Mica#D8C7B0

Celadon#ACE1AF

Limestone#D8D2C4

#CBE2AC

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #CBE2AC

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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