HEX atlas value

#1A561E

#1A561E is a cool green HEX color close to British Racing Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 26, 86, 30, HSL 124, 54%, 22%, has luminance 0.0697, and belongs to the dark, earth tone, and jewel tone groups.

green cool dark earth-tone jewel-tone

#1A561E Sample readable text

HEX #1A561E

RGB rgb(26, 86, 30)

HSL hsl(124 54% 22%)

CMYK cmyk(70, 0, 65, 66)

Luminance 0.0697

Contrast Black 2.39:1White 8.77:1

CSS

--color-1a561e: #1A561E;
.background-1a561e { background-color: #1A561E; }
.text-1a561e { color: #1A561E; }

Luminance0.0697

Black text2.39:1AA Fail

White text8.77:1AA 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":"#1A561E","rgb":[26,86,30],"hsl":[124,54,22],"cmyk":[70,0,65,66],"luminance":0.0697,"contrast":{"black":2.39,"white":8.77}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.39,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":8.77,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#051005","hex":"#051005","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.08,"contrastWhite":19.41,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#561A52","hex":"#561A52","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.67,"contrastWhite":12.61,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"British Racing Green","hex":"#004225","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.81,"contrastWhite":11.63,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#264A29","hex":"#264A29","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.09,"contrastWhite":10.03,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#1A563C","hex":"#1A563C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.44,"contrastWhite":8.61,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","dark","earth tone","jewel tone","dark green","earth tone green","jewel tone green","British Racing Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","rich accent palettes","dark theme accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/1a561e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/british-racing-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald-dark.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/terre-verte.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#561A52","analogous":["#34561A","#1A563C"],"triadic":["#1E1A56","#561E1A"],"tetradic":["#1A3456","#561A52","#563C1A"],"splitComplementary":["#3C1A56","#561A34"],"monochromatic":["#2F9D36","#1A561E","#051005"]}

Variants

{"light":"#2F9D36","dark":"#051005","saturated":"#0D6313","desaturated":"#264A29","pastel":"#49A74F","neon":"#00990A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"british-racing-green","name":"British Racing Green","hex":"#004225","distance":33.54101966249684},{"slug":"emerald-dark","name":"Emerald Dark","hex":"#046307","distance":34.38022687534217},{"slug":"terre-verte","name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","distance":34.48187929913333},{"slug":"hunter-green","name":"Hunter Green","hex":"#355E3B","distance":40.422765862815474},{"slug":"dark-green","name":"Dark Green","hex":"#006400","distance":42.09513035969837}]

HEX meaning and use

About #1A561E

#1A561E is classified as a cool green value with dark, earth tone, and jewel tone visual character. #1A561E is visually closest to British Racing Green, a named green color with HEX #004225.

The RGB channels are 26, 86, and 30, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 124deg with 54% saturation and 22% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.0697, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 33.54, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.39:1AA Fail

White text8.77:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #1A561E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.39:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF8.77:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#051005#FFFFFF text · best 19.41:1#051005

#561A52#FFFFFF text · best 12.61:1#561A52

British Racing Green#FFFFFF text · best 11.63:1#004225

#264A29#FFFFFF text · best 10.03:1#264A29

#1A563C#FFFFFF text · best 8.61:1#1A563C

Generated Palette

#1A561E#1A561E

#561A52#561A52

#34561A#34561A

#1A563C#1A563C

#2F9D36#2F9D36

#051005#051005

Color Harmonies

#561A52#561A52

#34561A#34561A

#1A563C#1A563C

#1E1A56#1E1A56

#561E1A#561E1A

Variants

#2F9D36#2F9D36

#051005#051005

#0D6313#0D6313

#264A29#264A29

#49A74F#49A74F

#00990A#00990A

Nearest Named Colors

British Racing Green#004225

Emerald Dark#046307

Terre Verte#385E0F

Hunter Green#355E3B

Dark Green#006400

#1A561E

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #1A561E

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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