HEX atlas value

#D5EFB3

#D5EFB3 is a cool green HEX color close to Pale Goldenrod. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 213, 239, 179, HSL 86, 65%, 82%, has luminance 0.7913, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#D5EFB3 Sample readable text

HEX #D5EFB3

RGB rgb(213, 239, 179)

HSL hsl(86 65% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(11, 0, 25, 6)

Luminance 0.7913

Contrast Black 16.83:1White 1.25:1

CSS

--color-d5efb3: #D5EFB3;
.background-d5efb3 { background-color: #D5EFB3; }
.text-d5efb3 { color: #D5EFB3; }

Luminance0.7913

Black text16.83:1AA Pass

White text1.25:1AA 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":"#D5EFB3","rgb":[213,239,179],"hsl":[86,65,82],"cmyk":[11,0,25,6],"luminance":0.7913,"contrast":{"black":16.83,"white":1.25}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.83,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.25,"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":"#D6F9A9","hex":"#D6F9A9","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.98,"contrastWhite":1.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#EFEBB3","hex":"#EFEBB3","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.2,"contrastWhite":1.22,"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","balanced","balanced green","Pale Goldenrod 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/d5efb3.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-goldenrod.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-mint.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CDB3EF","analogous":["#EFEBB3","#B7EFB3"],"triadic":["#B3D5EF","#EFB3D5"],"tetradic":["#B3EFEB","#CDB3EF","#EFB3B7"],"splitComplementary":["#B3B7EF","#EBB3EF"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#D5EFB3","#ABDF68"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#ABDF68","saturated":"#D6F9A9","desaturated":"#D4E5BD","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E9FFCC"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":27.477263328068172},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":28.142494558940577},{"slug":"pastel-mint","name":"Pastel Mint","hex":"#CEFAD0","distance":31.796226191169293},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":32.61901286060018},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":33.27160951922825}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D5EFB3

#D5EFB3 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #D5EFB3 is visually closest to Pale Goldenrod, a named yellow color with HEX #EEE8AA.

The RGB channels are 213, 239, and 179, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 86deg with 65% saturation and 82% 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 0.7913, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 27.48, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.83:1AA Pass

White text1.25:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D5EFB3 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.83:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.25:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

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

#D6F9A9#000000 text · best 17.98:1#D6F9A9

#EFEBB3#000000 text · best 17.2:1#EFEBB3

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

Generated Palette

#D5EFB3#D5EFB3

#CDB3EF#CDB3EF

#EFEBB3#EFEBB3

#B7EFB3#B7EFB3

White#FFFFFF

#ABDF68#ABDF68

Color Harmonies

#CDB3EF#CDB3EF

#EFEBB3#EFEBB3

#B7EFB3#B7EFB3

#B3D5EF#B3D5EF

#EFB3D5#EFB3D5

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#ABDF68#ABDF68

#D6F9A9#D6F9A9

#D4E5BD#D4E5BD

White#FFFFFF

#E9FFCC#E9FFCC

Nearest Named Colors

Pale Goldenrod#EEE8AA

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Pastel Mint#CEFAD0

Vanilla#F3E5AB

Pearl#EAE0C8

#D5EFB3

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D5EFB3

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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