HEX atlas value

#DCE2C1

#DCE2C1 is a cool green HEX color close to Bone. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 220, 226, 193, HSL 71, 36%, 82%, has luminance 0.7346, and belongs to the balanced group.

#DCE2C1 Sample readable text
HEX #DCE2C1
RGB rgb(220, 226, 193)
HSL hsl(71 36% 82%)
CMYK cmyk(3, 0, 15, 11)
Luminance 0.7346
Contrast Black 15.69:1White 1.34:1

CSS

--color-dce2c1: #DCE2C1;
.background-dce2c1 { background-color: #DCE2C1; }
.text-dce2c1 { color: #DCE2C1; }

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
Luminance0.7346
Black text15.69:1AA Pass
White text1.34:1AA 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":"#DCE2C1","rgb":[220,226,193],"hsl":[71,36,82],"cmyk":[3,0,15,11],"luminance":0.7346,"contrast":{"black":15.69,"white":1.34}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.69,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.34,"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":"#E2ECB6","hex":"#E2ECB6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.91,"contrastWhite":1.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.49,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.99,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.24,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Bone 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/dce2c1.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bone.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pearl.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/limestone.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#C7C1E2","analogous":["#E2D7C1","#CBE2C1"],"triadic":["#C1DCE2","#E2C1DC"],"tetradic":["#C1E2D7","#C7C1E2","#E2C1CB"],"splitComplementary":["#C1CBE2","#D7C1E2"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#DCE2C1","#B8C482"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#B8C482","saturated":"#E2ECB6","desaturated":"#D5D8CB","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#F6FFCC"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"bone","name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","distance":13.30413469565007},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":15.7797338380595},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":16.76305461424021},{"slug":"vellum","name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","distance":20.273134932713294},{"slug":"quartz","name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","distance":21.400934559032695}]

HEX meaning and use

About #DCE2C1

#DCE2C1 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #DCE2C1 is visually closest to Bone, a named orange color with HEX #E3DAC9.

The RGB channels are 220, 226, and 193, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 71deg with 36% 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 0.7346, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.30, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.69:1AA Pass
White text1.34:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DCE2C1 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.69:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.34:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
#E2ECB6#000000 text · best 16.91:1#E2ECB6
Vellum#000000 text · best 16.49:1#EFE3C8
Pearl#000000 text · best 15.99:1#EAE0C8
Quartz#000000 text · best 15.24:1#E7D9D1

Generated Palette

#DCE2C1#DCE2C1
#C7C1E2#C7C1E2
#E2D7C1#E2D7C1
#CBE2C1#CBE2C1
White#FFFFFF
#B8C482#B8C482

Color Harmonies

#C7C1E2#C7C1E2
#E2D7C1#E2D7C1
#CBE2C1#CBE2C1
#C1DCE2#C1DCE2
#E2C1DC#E2C1DC

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#B8C482#B8C482
#E2ECB6#E2ECB6
#D5D8CB#D5D8CB
White#FFFFFF
#F6FFCC#F6FFCC

Nearest Named Colors