HEX atlas value

#CCF5AD

#CCF5AD is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 204, 245, 173, HSL 94, 78%, 82%, has luminance 0.8116, and belongs to the pastel group.

#CCF5AD Sample readable text
HEX #CCF5AD
RGB rgb(204, 245, 173)
HSL hsl(94 78% 82%)
CMYK cmyk(17, 0, 29, 4)
Luminance 0.8116
Contrast Black 17.23:1White 1.22:1

CSS

--color-ccf5ad: #CCF5AD;
.background-ccf5ad { background-color: #CCF5AD; }
.text-ccf5ad { color: #CCF5AD; }

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
Luminance0.8116
Black text17.23:1AA Pass
White text1.22:1AA 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":"#CCF5AD","rgb":[204,245,173],"hsl":[94,78,82],"cmyk":[17,0,29,4],"luminance":0.8116,"contrast":{"black":17.23,"white":1.22}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.23,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.22,"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":"#CBFFA3","hex":"#CBFFA3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.37,"contrastWhite":1.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F0F5AD","hex":"#F0F5AD","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.37,"contrastWhite":1.14,"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":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.76,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","pastel","pastel green","Pastel Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ccf5ad.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-mint.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-goldenrod.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#D6ADF5","analogous":["#F0F5AD","#ADF5B2"],"triadic":["#ADCCF5","#F5ADCC"],"tetradic":["#ADF0F5","#D6ADF5","#F5B2AD"],"splitComplementary":["#B2ADF5","#F5ADF0"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#CCF5AD","#9AEB5C"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#9AEB5C","saturated":"#CBFFA3","desaturated":"#CEEBB7","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E2FFCC"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":30.347981810987037},{"slug":"pastel-mint","name":"Pastel Mint","hex":"#CEFAD0","distance":35.41186241925155},{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":36.52396473549935},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":37.78888725538237},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":42.20189569201838}]

HEX meaning and use

About #CCF5AD

#CCF5AD is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #CCF5AD is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 204, 245, and 173, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 94deg with 78% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-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 soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.8116, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.35, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.23:1AA Pass
White text1.22:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #CCF5AD needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.23:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.22:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
#CBFFA3#000000 text · best 18.37:1#CBFFA3
#F0F5AD#000000 text · best 18.37:1#F0F5AD
Pastel Mint#000000 text · best 18.21:1#CEFAD0
Pale Goldenrod#000000 text · best 16.76:1#EEE8AA

Generated Palette

#CCF5AD#CCF5AD
#D6ADF5#D6ADF5
#F0F5AD#F0F5AD
#ADF5B2#ADF5B2
White#FFFFFF
#9AEB5C#9AEB5C

Color Harmonies

#D6ADF5#D6ADF5
#F0F5AD#F0F5AD
#ADF5B2#ADF5B2
#ADCCF5#ADCCF5
#F5ADCC#F5ADCC

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#9AEB5C#9AEB5C
#CBFFA3#CBFFA3
#CEEBB7#CEEBB7
White#FFFFFF
#E2FFCC#E2FFCC

Nearest Named Colors