HEX atlas value

#CEF2B0

#CEF2B0 is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 206, 242, 176, HSL 93, 72%, 82%, has luminance 0.7976, and belongs to the pastel group.

green cool pastel

#CEF2B0 Sample readable text

HEX #CEF2B0

RGB rgb(206, 242, 176)

HSL hsl(93 72% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(15, 0, 27, 5)

Luminance 0.7976

Contrast Black 16.95:1White 1.24:1

CSS

--color-cef2b0: #CEF2B0;
.background-cef2b0 { background-color: #CEF2B0; }
.text-cef2b0 { color: #CEF2B0; }

Luminance0.7976

Black text16.95:1AA Pass

White text1.24:1AA 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":"#CEF2B0","rgb":[206,242,176],"hsl":[93,72,82],"cmyk":[15,0,27,5],"luminance":0.7976,"contrast":{"black":16.95,"white":1.24}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.95,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.24,"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":"#CDFCA6","hex":"#CDFCA6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.07,"contrastWhite":1.16,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#EFF2B0","hex":"#EFF2B0","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18,"contrastWhite":1.17,"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/cef2b0.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":"#D4B0F2","analogous":["#EFF2B0","#B0F2B3"],"triadic":["#B0CEF2","#F2B0CE"],"tetradic":["#B0EFF2","#D4B0F2","#F2B3B0"],"splitComplementary":["#B3B0F2","#F2B0EF"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#CEF2B0","#9DE561"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#9DE561","saturated":"#CDFCA6","desaturated":"#CFE8BA","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E3FFCC"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":27.331300737432898},{"slug":"pastel-mint","name":"Pastel Mint","hex":"#CEFAD0","distance":32.984845004941285},{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":34.058772731852805},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":38.02630668366309},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":39.03844259188627}]

HEX meaning and use

About #CEF2B0

#CEF2B0 is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #CEF2B0 is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 206, 242, and 176, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 93deg with 72% 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 0.7976, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 27.33, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.95:1AA Pass

White text1.24:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #CEF2B0 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.95:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.24:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

Pastel Mint#000000 text · best 18.21:1#CEFAD0

#CDFCA6#000000 text · best 18.07:1#CDFCA6

#EFF2B0#000000 text · best 18:1#EFF2B0

Pale Goldenrod#000000 text · best 16.76:1#EEE8AA

Generated Palette

#CEF2B0#CEF2B0

#D4B0F2#D4B0F2

#EFF2B0#EFF2B0

#B0F2B3#B0F2B3

White#FFFFFF

#9DE561#9DE561

Color Harmonies

#D4B0F2#D4B0F2

#EFF2B0#EFF2B0

#B0F2B3#B0F2B3

#B0CEF2#B0CEF2

#F2B0CE#F2B0CE

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#9DE561#9DE561

#CDFCA6#CDFCA6

#CFE8BA#CFE8BA

White#FFFFFF

#E3FFCC#E3FFCC

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Pastel Mint#CEFAD0

Pale Goldenrod#EEE8AA

Celadon#ACE1AF

Limestone#D8D2C4

#CEF2B0

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #CEF2B0

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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