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HEX atlas value

#008450

#008450 is a cool green HEX color close to Traffic Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 0, 132, 80, HSL 156, 100%, 26%, has luminance 0.1708, and belongs to the jewel tone group.

greencooljewel-tone
#008450 Sample readable text
HEX #008450
RGB rgb(0, 132, 80)
HSL hsl(156 100% 26%)
CMYK cmyk(100, 0, 39, 48)
Luminance 0.1708
Contrast Black 4.42:1White 4.76:1

CSS

--color-008450: #008450;
.background-008450 { background-color: #008450; }
.text-008450 { color: #008450; }

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
Luminance0.1708
Black text4.42:1AA Fail
White text4.76:1AA Pass
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":"#008450","rgb":[0,132,80],"hsl":[156,100,26],"cmyk":[100,0,39,48],"luminance":0.1708,"contrast":{"black":4.42,"white":4.76}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.42,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.76,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#002918","hex":"#002918","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.33,"contrastWhite":15.79,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#00E087","hex":"#00E087","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.01,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#850035","hex":"#850035","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.05,"contrastWhite":10.25,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Bottle Green","hex":"#006A4E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.17,"contrastWhite":6.62,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Peacock Green","hex":"#006D5B","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.34,"contrastWhite":6.29,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","jewel tone","jewel tone green","Traffic Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/008450.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/traffic-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peacock-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bottle-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#850035","analogous":["#00850D","#007785"],"triadic":["#500085","#855000"],"tetradic":["#0D0085","#850035","#778500"],"splitComplementary":["#850077","#850D00"],"monochromatic":["#00E087","#008450","#002918"]}
Variants
{"light":"#00E087","dark":"#002918","saturated":"#008550","desaturated":"#0F764D","pastel":"#18EC97","neon":"#00AD68"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"traffic-green","name":"Traffic Green","hex":"#008450","distance":0},{"slug":"peacock-green","name":"Peacock Green","hex":"#006D5B","distance":25.495097567963924},{"slug":"bottle-green","name":"Bottle Green","hex":"#006A4E","distance":26.076809620810597},{"slug":"shamrock","name":"Shamrock","hex":"#009E60","distance":30.528675044947494},{"slug":"pine-green","name":"Pine Green","hex":"#01796F","distance":32.90896534380867}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #008450

#008450 is classified as a cool green value with jewel tone visual character. #008450 is visually closest to Traffic Green, a named green color with HEX #008450.

The RGB channels are 0, 132, and 80, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 156deg with 100% saturation and 26% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, dark 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 rich accent palettes. Its luminance is 0.1708, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.42:1AA Fail
White text4.76:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #008450 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.42:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF4.76:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#002918#FFFFFF text · best 15.79:1#002918
#00E087#000000 text · best 12.01:1#00E087
#850035#FFFFFF text · best 10.25:1#850035
Bottle Green#FFFFFF text · best 6.62:1#006A4E
Peacock Green#FFFFFF text · best 6.29:1#006D5B

Generated Palette

Traffic Green#008450
#850035#850035
#00850D#00850D
#007785#007785
#00E087#00E087
#002918#002918

Color Harmonies

#850035#850035
#00850D#00850D
#007785#007785
#500085#500085
#855000#855000

Variants

#00E087#00E087
#002918#002918
#008550#008550
#0F764D#0F764D
#18EC97#18EC97
#00AD68#00AD68

Nearest Named Colors

Traffic Green#008450
Peacock Green#006D5B
Bottle Green#006A4E
Shamrock#009E60
Pine Green#01796F

Related HEX Guides

Traffic Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #008450.Peacock Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #006D5B.Bottle Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #006A4E.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Jewel Tone colorsFind colors in the jewel tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#008450 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.