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Celadon Pearl Clear
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Celadon Pearl Clear

Green · Hue 145
Metrics
S 54% · L 84%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white1.3:1Failon black16.2:1AA
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About this color

Celadon Pearl Clear (#C0ECD3) belongs to the green family — hue 145°, 54% saturation, 84% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-celadon-pearl-clear: #C0ECD3;
  --colorarchive-celadon-pearl-clear-hsl: hsl(145, 54%, 84%);
  --colorarchive-celadon-pearl-clear-rgb: rgb(192, 236, 211);
}

AI Color Names

Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.

Design Context

CalmingHealingOpen
Common in

Wellness · Meditation Apps · Healthcare

Pairs well with

Soft lavender for serenity, warm cream for organic warmth

Design tip

Perfect for health and wellness interfaces. Light greens reduce visual stress — use for backgrounds in reading-heavy layouts.

Cultural context ▶

Mint and sage greens symbolize healing, tranquility, and renewal. Common in spa and wellness branding.

Color Origins

Green family

The color of growth, currency, and long-running brands.

Heritage

Verdigris (copper acetate) gave medieval manuscripts many of their greens; it was unstable, eating through parchment over centuries. Terre verte (green earth) was used for under-painting flesh in the Italian tradition. Scheele's green (1775) and Paris green, arsenic compounds widely used in the 19th century, killed an unknown number of workers and Victorian children before viridian and phthalo greens replaced them. Modern green pigments are remarkably stable.

Across cultures

Green is closely associated with Islam — it appears on the flags of many Muslim-majority nations and on the Green Dome in Medina. In Ireland green is national identity, partly through the shamrock and partly through the political binary with orange. In Old Japanese a single word, ao, covered both blue and green; the 'go' traffic light is still officially ao, and since 1973 has been set to a bluish shade of green. Across many cultures green simultaneously means growth, fertility, envy, and the supernatural.

In the wild

Starbucks moved its logo from the original 1971 brown to green in 1987. John Deere's green and yellow has marked its machines for more than a century. U.S. banknotes have been printed in green since the 1860s; the Bureau of Engraving and Printing says no one can say for certain why green was first chosen, but it kept the color for the 1929 small-size notes because the pigment was plentiful, durable, and associated with the government's stable credit. WhatsApp, Spotify, and Heineken all anchor on green. Hospital scrubs were originally white and moved to green and teal; a common explanation is that green hides the green after-images surgeons see on white surfaces after staring at red tissue.

How it reads

Green sits near the peak of the eye's daylight sensitivity — the photopic luminosity curve peaks at 555nm. At low saturation it reads as natural, calm, premium (sage, olive). At high saturation it reads as urgent or playful. It carries one of the strongest semantic loads in product design: 'success', 'go', 'natural', 'safe'.

This particular tone

A bright, airy reading of the hue — clean and approachable, the kind of color that holds up well in product photography and on light backgrounds.

Lightness band: At this lightness the hue almost recedes into the surface around it — useful for backgrounds, hover states, and any surface where the color should suggest a mood without competing with content.

Saturation band: The clear, mid-saturation register is a common identity sweet spot — saturated enough to register as a 'real' color, restrained enough not to fight typography or photography placed over it.

Brands using a similar color

Within the public brand-guidelines reference catalog, these are the closest matches to #C0ECD3.

  • Starbucksneutral
    Warm Neutral · #D4E9E2
    →
  • Anthropicneutral
    Light Gray · #E8E6DC
    →
  • Aesopneutral
    Cream Paper · #EFE4D2
    →

Cultures using a similar color

From the cultural-palette catalog, these regions feature a color close to #C0ECD3.

  • France (Paris)Lutetian Limestone
    #E5DDC8 · Paris facade stone (Haussmannian-era buildings)
    →
  • IcelandLopapeysa Cream
    #E8DFCC · Undyed Icelandic sheep wool
    →
  • Korea (Obangsaek)Hanji Cream
    #EAE0CB · Mulberry-fiber Korean paper
    →

Color guides

Go deeper on using green and color in design.

UI DesignColor in Financial UI: Trust, Data Visualization, and the Red/Green ConventionColor History1970s Earth Tone Colors: Harvest Gold, Avocado Green & Burnt Orange PalettesColor TheoryMonochromatic Color Palette: How to Design with One Hue

Tonal strip

All lightness levels at this hue and saturation. Click any to navigate.

Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Celadon Mist Clear
#D8F3E3 · hsl(145, 54%, 90%)
Darker companion
Celadon Bloom Clear
#A1E3BC · hsl(145, 54%, 76%)
Complementary counterpoint
Rose Pearl Clear
#ECC0DE · hsl(320, 54%, 84%)
Analogous lead
Lagoon Pearl Clear
#C0ECE5 · hsl(170, 54%, 84%)
Analogous echo
Emerald Pearl Clear
#C0ECC0 · hsl(120, 54%, 84%)
Triadic +120°
Orchid Pearl Clear
#CFC0EC · hsl(260, 54%, 84%)
Triadic +240°
Tangerine Pearl Clear
#ECD3C0 · hsl(25, 54%, 84%)
Split-comp +150°
Magenta Pearl Clear
#E5C0EC · hsl(290, 54%, 84%)
Split-comp +210°
Crimson Pearl Clear
#ECC0C0 · hsl(0, 54%, 84%)
Export preview
Base: Celadon Pearl Clear #C0ECD3
Lighter companion: Celadon Mist Clear #D8F3E3
Darker companion: Celadon Bloom Clear #A1E3BC
Complementary counterpoint: Rose Pearl Clear #ECC0DE
Analogous lead: Lagoon Pearl Clear #C0ECE5
Analogous echo: Emerald Pearl Clear #C0ECC0
Triadic +120°: Orchid Pearl Clear #CFC0EC
Triadic +240°: Tangerine Pearl Clear #ECD3C0
Split-comp +150°: Magenta Pearl Clear #E5C0EC
Split-comp +210°: Crimson Pearl Clear #ECC0C0

Compare

See how Celadon Pearl Clear compares side by side with related colors.

vsCeladon Mist ClearvsCeladon Bloom ClearvsRose Pearl ClearvsLagoon Pearl ClearvsEmerald Pearl ClearvsOrchid Pearl Clear

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Celadon Mist Clear
#D8F3E3 · hsl(145, 54%, 90%)
Nearby match
Seafoam Pearl Clear
#C0ECCF · hsl(140, 54%, 84%)
Nearby match
Jade Pearl Clear
#C0ECD6 · hsl(150, 54%, 84%)
Nearby match
Celadon Bloom Clear
#A1E3BC · hsl(145, 54%, 76%)
Nearby match
Celadon Whisper Clear
#E7F8EE · hsl(145, 54%, 94%)
Nearby match
Celadon Pearl Soft
#C8E4D4 · hsl(145, 34%, 84%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.5:1
Rose Shadow Faint
#4F404A
AAA7.7:1
Rose Shadow Muted
#543B4C
AAA7.9:1
Rose Shadow Dust
#5A354E
AAA8:1
Rose Shadow Soft
#602F4F
AAA8.1:1
Rose Shadow Clear
#6E2154
AAA7.7:1
Rose Shadow Vivid
#7C1359

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#D2CFDB
Protanopia
#D5D5D9
Tritanopia
#C3DEDF
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Celadon Pearl Faint#D2DAD6 · hsl(145, 10%, 84%)Celadon Pearl Muted#CFDED5 · hsl(145, 18%, 84%)Celadon Pearl Dust#CCE1D4 · hsl(145, 26%, 84%)Celadon Pearl Soft#C8E4D4 · hsl(145, 34%, 84%)Celadon Pearl Clear#C0ECD3 · hsl(145, 54%, 84%)Celadon Pearl Vivid#B8F4D1 · hsl(145, 74%, 84%)Celadon Pearl Bright#B4F8D0 · hsl(145, 84%, 84%)Celadon Pearl Pure#B1FCD0 · hsl(145, 92%, 84%)
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