HEX atlas value

#033009

#033009 is a cool green HEX color close to British Racing Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 3, 48, 9, HSL 128, 88%, 10%, has luminance 0.0215, and belongs to the dark and jewel tone groups.

green cool dark jewel-tone

#033009 Sample readable text

HEX #033009

RGB rgb(3, 48, 9)

HSL hsl(128 88% 10%)

CMYK cmyk(94, 0, 81, 81)

Luminance 0.0215

Contrast Black 1.43:1White 14.69:1

CSS

--color-033009: #033009;
.background-033009 { background-color: #033009; }
.text-033009 { color: #033009; }

Luminance0.0215

Black text1.43:1AA Fail

White text14.69:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#033009","rgb":[3,48,9],"hsl":[128,88,10],"cmyk":[94,0,81,81],"luminance":0.0215,"contrast":{"black":1.43,"white":14.69}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":1.43,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":14.69,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Black","hex":"#000000","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1,"contrastWhite":21,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Carbon Black","hex":"#0C0C0C","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.07,"contrastWhite":19.55,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#30032A","hex":"#30032A","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.17,"contrastWhite":17.92,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Matte Black","hex":"#1A1A1A","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.21,"contrastWhite":17.41,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Carbon Fiber","hex":"#1C1C1C","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.23,"contrastWhite":17.05,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","dark","jewel tone","dark green","jewel tone green","British Racing Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","dark theme accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/033009.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/british-racing-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/matte-black.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/carbon-black.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#30032A","analogous":["#143003","#03301F"],"triadic":["#090330","#300903"],"tetradic":["#031430","#30032A","#301F03"],"splitComplementary":["#1F0330","#300314"],"monochromatic":["#098619","#033009","#000000"]}

Variants

{"light":"#098619","dark":"#000000","saturated":"#003307","desaturated":"#092A0D","pastel":"#189A29","neon":"#005C0C"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"british-racing-green","name":"British Racing Green","hex":"#004225","distance":33.421549934136806},{"slug":"matte-black","name":"Matte Black","hex":"#1A1A1A","distance":36.08323710533743},{"slug":"carbon-black","name":"Carbon Black","hex":"#0C0C0C","distance":37.22902093797257},{"slug":"carbon-fiber","name":"Carbon Fiber","hex":"#1C1C1C","distance":37.22902093797257},{"slug":"raisin","name":"Raisin","hex":"#242124","distance":45.19955751995809}]

HEX meaning and use

About #033009

#033009 is classified as a cool green value with dark and jewel tone visual character. #033009 is visually closest to British Racing Green, a named green color with HEX #004225.

The RGB channels are 3, 48, and 9, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 128deg with 88% saturation and 10% 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 0.0215, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 33.42, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text1.43:1AA Fail

White text14.69:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #033009 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000001.43:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF14.69:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

Black#FFFFFF text · best 21:1#000000

Carbon Black#FFFFFF text · best 19.55:1#0C0C0C

#30032A#FFFFFF text · best 17.92:1#30032A

Matte Black#FFFFFF text · best 17.41:1#1A1A1A

Carbon Fiber#FFFFFF text · best 17.05:1#1C1C1C

Generated Palette

#033009#033009

#30032A#30032A

#143003#143003

#03301F#03301F

#098619#098619

Black#000000

Color Harmonies

#30032A#30032A

#143003#143003

#03301F#03301F

#090330#090330

#300903#300903

Variants

#098619#098619

Black#000000

#003307#003307

#092A0D#092A0D

#189A29#189A29

#005C0C#005C0C

Nearest Named Colors

British Racing Green#004225

Matte Black#1A1A1A

Carbon Black#0C0C0C

Carbon Fiber#1C1C1C

Raisin#242124

#033009

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #033009

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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