HEX atlas value

#ECF5C2

#ECF5C2 is a cool green HEX color close to Canvas. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 236, 245, 194, HSL 71, 72%, 86%, has luminance 0.8703, and belongs to the light and pastel groups.

green cool light pastel

#ECF5C2 Sample readable text

HEX #ECF5C2

RGB rgb(236, 245, 194)

HSL hsl(71 72% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(4, 0, 21, 4)

Luminance 0.8703

Contrast Black 18.41:1White 1.14:1

CSS

--color-ecf5c2: #ECF5C2;
.background-ecf5c2 { background-color: #ECF5C2; }
.text-ecf5c2 { color: #ECF5C2; }

Luminance0.8703

Black text18.41:1AA Pass

White text1.14:1AA 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":"#ECF5C2","rgb":[236,245,194],"hsl":[71,72,86],"cmyk":[4,0,21,4],"luminance":0.8703,"contrast":{"black":18.41,"white":1.14}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":18.41,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.14,"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":"#F1FDBA","hex":"#F1FDBA","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.5,"contrastWhite":1.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Soft Yellow","hex":"#FFF8B8","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.37,"contrastWhite":1.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Canvas","hex":"#F4EBD0","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.64,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D2F5C2","hex":"#D2F5C2","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.58,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","pastel","light green","pastel green","Canvas adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","light surfaces","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ecf5c2.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/canvas.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vellum.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/parchment.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CBC2F5","analogous":["#F5E5C2","#D2F5C2"],"triadic":["#C2ECF5","#F5C2EC"],"tetradic":["#C2F5E5","#CBC2F5","#F5C2D2"],"splitComplementary":["#C2D2F5","#E5C2F5"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#ECF5C2","#D3E873"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#D3E873","saturated":"#F1FDBA","desaturated":"#E7EDC9","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#F9FFE0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"canvas","name":"Canvas","hex":"#F4EBD0","distance":18.973665961010276},{"slug":"vellum","name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","distance":19.209372712298546},{"slug":"parchment","name":"Parchment","hex":"#F1E9D2","distance":20.615528128088304},{"slug":"champagne","name":"Champagne","hex":"#F7E7CE","distance":21.470910553583888},{"slug":"soft-yellow","name":"Soft Yellow","hex":"#FFF8B8","distance":21.6794833886788}]

HEX meaning and use

About #ECF5C2

#ECF5C2 is classified as a cool green value with light and pastel visual character. #ECF5C2 is visually closest to Canvas, a named yellow color with HEX #F4EBD0.

The RGB channels are 236, 245, and 194, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 71deg with 72% saturation and 86% 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 0.8703, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 18.97, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text18.41:1AA Pass

White text1.14:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #ECF5C2 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000018.41:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.14:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#F1FDBA#000000 text · best 19.5:1#F1FDBA

Soft Yellow#000000 text · best 19.37:1#FFF8B8

Canvas#000000 text · best 17.64:1#F4EBD0

#D2F5C2#000000 text · best 17.58:1#D2F5C2

Generated Palette

#ECF5C2#ECF5C2

#CBC2F5#CBC2F5

#F5E5C2#F5E5C2

#D2F5C2#D2F5C2

White#FFFFFF

#D3E873#D3E873

Color Harmonies

#CBC2F5#CBC2F5

#F5E5C2#F5E5C2

#D2F5C2#D2F5C2

#C2ECF5#C2ECF5

#F5C2EC#F5C2EC

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#D3E873#D3E873

#F1FDBA#F1FDBA

#E7EDC9#E7EDC9

White#FFFFFF

#F9FFE0#F9FFE0

Nearest Named Colors

Canvas#F4EBD0

Vellum#EFE3C8

Parchment#F1E9D2

Champagne#F7E7CE

Soft Yellow#FFF8B8

#ECF5C2

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #ECF5C2

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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