HEX atlas value

#03AA28

#03AA28 is a cool green HEX color close to Forest Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 3, 170, 40, HSL 133, 97%, 34%, has luminance 0.2892, and belongs to the jewel tone group.

green cool jewel-tone

#03AA28 Sample readable text

HEX #03AA28

RGB rgb(3, 170, 40)

HSL hsl(133 97% 34%)

CMYK cmyk(98, 0, 76, 33)

Luminance 0.2892

Contrast Black 6.78:1White 3.1:1

CSS

--color-03aa28: #03AA28;
.background-03aa28 { background-color: #03AA28; }
.text-03aa28 { color: #03AA28; }

Luminance0.2892

Black text6.78:1AA Pass

White text3.1:1AA 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":"#03AA28","rgb":[3,170,40],"hsl":[133,97,34],"cmyk":[98,0,76,33],"luminance":0.2892,"contrast":{"black":6.78,"white":3.1}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.78,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.1,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#0EFB41","hex":"#0EFB41","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.89,"contrastWhite":1.41,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.91,"contrastWhite":2.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#015012","hex":"#015012","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.16,"contrastWhite":9.73,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#03AB7B","hex":"#03AB7B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.12,"contrastWhite":2.95,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#00AD26","hex":"#00AD26","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.01,"contrastWhite":3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","jewel tone","jewel tone green","Forest Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/03aa28.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/forest-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/traffic-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/shamrock.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#AB0386","analogous":["#32AB03","#03AB7B"],"triadic":["#2703AB","#AB2703"],"tetradic":["#0332AB","#AB0386","#AB7B03"],"splitComplementary":["#7B03AB","#AB0332"],"monochromatic":["#0EFB41","#03AA28","#015012"]}

Variants

{"light":"#0EFB41","dark":"#015012","saturated":"#00AD26","desaturated":"#169832","pastel":"#41EC66","neon":"#00D62E"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"forest-green","name":"Forest Green","hex":"#228B22","distance":44.24929377967517},{"slug":"traffic-green","name":"Traffic Green","hex":"#008450","distance":55.25395913416522},{"slug":"shamrock","name":"Shamrock","hex":"#009E60","distance":57.34980383575867},{"slug":"green","name":"Green","hex":"#008000","distance":58.077534382926416},{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":59.447455790807396}]

HEX meaning and use

About #03AA28

#03AA28 is classified as a cool green value with jewel tone visual character. #03AA28 is visually closest to Forest Green, a named green color with HEX #228B22.

The RGB channels are 3, 170, and 40, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 133deg with 97% saturation and 34% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness 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 0.2892, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 44.25, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.78:1AA Pass

White text3.1:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #03AA28 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.78:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.1:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#0EFB41#000000 text · best 14.89:1#0EFB41

Lime Green#000000 text · best 9.91:1#32CD32

#015012#FFFFFF text · best 9.73:1#015012

#03AB7B#000000 text · best 7.12:1#03AB7B

#00AD26#000000 text · best 7.01:1#00AD26

Generated Palette

#03AA28#03AA28

#AB0386#AB0386

#32AB03#32AB03

#03AB7B#03AB7B

#0EFB41#0EFB41

#015012#015012

Color Harmonies

#AB0386#AB0386

#32AB03#32AB03

#03AB7B#03AB7B

#2703AB#2703AB

#AB2703#AB2703

Variants

#0EFB41#0EFB41

#015012#015012

#00AD26#00AD26

#169832#169832

#41EC66#41EC66

#00D62E#00D62E

Nearest Named Colors

Forest Green#228B22

Traffic Green#008450

Shamrock#009E60

Green#008000

Lime Green#32CD32

#03AA28

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #03AA28

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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