HEX atlas value

#D8EFB3

#D8EFB3 is a cool green HEX color close to Pale Goldenrod. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 216, 239, 179, HSL 83, 65%, 82%, has luminance 0.7959, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#D8EFB3 Sample readable text

HEX #D8EFB3

RGB rgb(216, 239, 179)

HSL hsl(83 65% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(10, 0, 25, 6)

Luminance 0.7959

Contrast Black 16.92:1White 1.24:1

CSS

--color-d8efb3: #D8EFB3;
.background-d8efb3 { background-color: #D8EFB3; }
.text-d8efb3 { color: #D8EFB3; }

Luminance0.7959

Black text16.92:1AA 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":"#D8EFB3","rgb":[216,239,179],"hsl":[83,65,82],"cmyk":[10,0,25,6],"luminance":0.7959,"contrast":{"black":16.92,"white":1.24}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.92,"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":"#DAF9A9","hex":"#DAF9A9","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.1,"contrastWhite":1.16,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#EFE8B3","hex":"#EFE8B3","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.86,"contrastWhite":1.25,"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"]},{"name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.61,"contrastWhite":1.26,"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/d8efb3.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-goldenrod.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vanilla.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CAB3EF","analogous":["#EFE8B3","#BAEFB3"],"triadic":["#B3D8EF","#EFB3D8"],"tetradic":["#B3EFE8","#CAB3EF","#EFB3BA"],"splitComplementary":["#B3BAEF","#E8B3EF"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#D8EFB3","#B1DF68"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#B1DF68","saturated":"#DAF9A9","desaturated":"#D6E5BD","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#EBFFCC"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":24.779023386727733},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":29.88310559496787},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":30.347981810987037},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":31.464265445104548},{"slug":"bone","name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","distance":32.341923257592455}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D8EFB3

#D8EFB3 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #D8EFB3 is visually closest to Pale Goldenrod, a named yellow color with HEX #EEE8AA.

The RGB channels are 216, 239, and 179, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 83deg 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 0.7959, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 24.78, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.92:1AA 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 #D8EFB3 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.92:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.24:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#DAF9A9#000000 text · best 18.1:1#DAF9A9

#EFE8B3#000000 text · best 16.86:1#EFE8B3

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

Vanilla#000000 text · best 16.61:1#F3E5AB

Generated Palette

#D8EFB3#D8EFB3

#CAB3EF#CAB3EF

#EFE8B3#EFE8B3

#BAEFB3#BAEFB3

White#FFFFFF

#B1DF68#B1DF68

Color Harmonies

#CAB3EF#CAB3EF

#EFE8B3#EFE8B3

#BAEFB3#BAEFB3

#B3D8EF#B3D8EF

#EFB3D8#EFB3D8

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#B1DF68#B1DF68

#DAF9A9#DAF9A9

#D6E5BD#D6E5BD

White#FFFFFF

#EBFFCC#EBFFCC

Nearest Named Colors

Pale Goldenrod#EEE8AA

Vanilla#F3E5AB

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Pearl#EAE0C8

Bone#E3DAC9

#D8EFB3

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D8EFB3

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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