HEX atlas value

#CEF994

#CEF994 is a cool green HEX color close to Khaki. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 206, 249, 148, HSL 86, 89%, 78%, has luminance 0.8301, and belongs to the pastel group.

green cool pastel

#CEF994 Sample readable text

HEX #CEF994

RGB rgb(206, 249, 148)

HSL hsl(86 89% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(17, 0, 41, 2)

Luminance 0.8301

Contrast Black 17.6:1White 1.19:1

CSS

--color-cef994: #CEF994;
.background-cef994 { background-color: #CEF994; }
.text-cef994 { color: #CEF994; }

Luminance0.8301

Black text17.6:1AA Pass

White text1.19:1AA 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":"#CEF994","rgb":[206,249,148],"hsl":[86,89,78],"cmyk":[17,0,41,2],"luminance":0.8301,"contrast":{"black":17.6,"white":1.19}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.6,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.19,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F6FEEC","hex":"#F6FEEC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":20.31,"contrastWhite":1.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pastel Yellow","hex":"#FDFD96","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.67,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CEFF8F","hex":"#CEFF8F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.32,"contrastWhite":1.15,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F9F295","hex":"#F9F295","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.16,"contrastWhite":1.16,"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","Khaki 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/cef994.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-goldenrod.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/flax.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#C095F9","analogous":["#F9F295","#9CF995"],"triadic":["#95CEF9","#F995CE"],"tetradic":["#95F9F2","#C095F9","#F9959C"],"splitComplementary":["#959CF9","#F295F9"],"monochromatic":["#F6FEEC","#CEF994","#A5F43E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F6FEEC","dark":"#A5F43E","saturated":"#CEFF8F","desaturated":"#CCECA1","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E0FFB8"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"khaki","name":"Khaki","hex":"#F0E68C","distance":39.761790704142086},{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":42.391036788453285},{"slug":"flax","name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","distance":46.78675026115834},{"slug":"pastel-yellow","name":"Pastel Yellow","hex":"#FDFD96","distance":47.21228653645151},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":47.93745925682754}]

HEX meaning and use

About #CEF994

#CEF994 is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #CEF994 is visually closest to Khaki, a named yellow color with HEX #F0E68C.

The RGB channels are 206, 249, and 148, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 86deg with 89% saturation and 78% 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 0.8301, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 39.76, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.6:1AA Pass

White text1.19:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #CEF994 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.6:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.19:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F6FEEC#000000 text · best 20.31:1#F6FEEC

Pastel Yellow#000000 text · best 19.67:1#FDFD96

#CEFF8F#000000 text · best 18.32:1#CEFF8F

#F9F295#000000 text · best 18.16:1#F9F295

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

Generated Palette

#CEF994#CEF994

#C095F9#C095F9

#F9F295#F9F295

#9CF995#9CF995

#F6FEEC#F6FEEC

#A5F43E#A5F43E

Color Harmonies

#C095F9#C095F9

#F9F295#F9F295

#9CF995#9CF995

#95CEF9#95CEF9

#F995CE#F995CE

Variants

#F6FEEC#F6FEEC

#A5F43E#A5F43E

#CEFF8F#CEFF8F

#CCECA1#CCECA1

White#FFFFFF

#E0FFB8#E0FFB8

Nearest Named Colors

Khaki#F0E68C

Pale Goldenrod#EEE8AA

Flax#EEDC82

Pastel Yellow#FDFD96

Vanilla#F3E5AB

#CEF994

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #CEF994

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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