HEX atlas value

#03960A

#03960A is a cool green HEX color close to Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 3, 150, 10, HSL 123, 96%, 30%, has luminance 0.2185, and belongs to the jewel tone group.

green cool jewel-tone

#03960A Sample readable text

HEX #03960A

RGB rgb(3, 150, 10)

HSL hsl(123 96% 30%)

CMYK cmyk(98, 0, 93, 41)

Luminance 0.2185

Contrast Black 5.37:1White 3.91:1

CSS

--color-03960a: #03960A;
.background-03960a { background-color: #03960A; }
.text-03960a { color: #03960A; }

Luminance0.2185

Black text5.37:1AA Pass

White text3.91:1AA 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":"#03960A","rgb":[3,150,10],"hsl":[123,96,30],"cmyk":[98,0,93,41],"luminance":0.2185,"contrast":{"black":5.37,"white":3.91}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.37,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.91,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#05F011","hex":"#05F011","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.48,"contrastWhite":1.56,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#013C04","hex":"#013C04","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.65,"contrastWhite":12.73,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#96038F","hex":"#96038F","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.71,"contrastWhite":7.76,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Emerald Dark","hex":"#046307","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.79,"contrastWhite":7.52,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"Dark Green","hex":"#006400","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.82,"contrastWhite":7.44,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","jewel tone","jewel tone green","Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/03960a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/forest-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#96038F","analogous":["#459603","#039654"],"triadic":["#0A0396","#960A03"],"tetradic":["#034596","#96038F","#965403"],"splitComplementary":["#540396","#960345"],"monochromatic":["#05F011","#03960A","#013C04"]}

Variants

{"light":"#05F011","dark":"#013C04","saturated":"#009908","desaturated":"#14851A","pastel":"#2FE939","neon":"#00C20A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"green","name":"Green","hex":"#008000","distance":24.351591323771842},{"slug":"forest-green","name":"Forest Green","hex":"#228B22","distance":40.718546143004666},{"slug":"dark-green","name":"Dark Green","hex":"#006400","distance":51.07837115648854},{"slug":"emerald-dark","name":"Emerald Dark","hex":"#046307","distance":51.09794516416487},{"slug":"scheeles-green","name":"Scheele Green","hex":"#478800","distance":70.14271166700073}]

HEX meaning and use

About #03960A

#03960A is classified as a cool green value with jewel tone visual character. #03960A is visually closest to Green, a named green color with HEX #008000.

The RGB channels are 3, 150, and 10, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 123deg with 96% saturation and 30% 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 0.2185, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 24.35, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.37:1AA Pass

White text3.91:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #03960A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.37:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.91:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#05F011#000000 text · best 13.48:1#05F011

#013C04#FFFFFF text · best 12.73:1#013C04

#96038F#FFFFFF text · best 7.76:1#96038F

Emerald Dark#FFFFFF text · best 7.52:1#046307

Dark Green#FFFFFF text · best 7.44:1#006400

Generated Palette

#03960A#03960A

#96038F#96038F

#459603#459603

#039654#039654

#05F011#05F011

#013C04#013C04

Color Harmonies

#96038F#96038F

#459603#459603

#039654#039654

#0A0396#0A0396

#960A03#960A03

Variants

#05F011#05F011

#013C04#013C04

#009908#009908

#14851A#14851A

#2FE939#2FE939

#00C20A#00C20A

Nearest Named Colors

Green#008000

Forest Green#228B22

Dark Green#006400

Emerald Dark#046307

Scheele Green#478800

#03960A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #03960A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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