HEX atlas value

#212C1B

#212C1B is a cool green HEX color close to Rubber. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 33, 44, 27, HSL 99, 24%, 14%, has luminance 0.022, and belongs to the dark and earth tone groups.

#212C1B Sample readable text
HEX #212C1B
RGB rgb(33, 44, 27)
HSL hsl(99 24% 14%)
CMYK cmyk(25, 0, 39, 83)
Luminance 0.022
Contrast Black 1.44:1White 14.58:1

CSS

--color-212c1b: #212C1B;
.background-212c1b { background-color: #212C1B; }
.text-212c1b { color: #212C1B; }

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
Luminance0.022
Black text1.44:1AA Fail
White text14.58:1AA 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":"#212C1B","rgb":[33,44,27],"hsl":[99,24,14],"cmyk":[25,0,39,83],"luminance":0.022,"contrast":{"black":1.44,"white":14.58}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":1.44,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":14.58,"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 Fiber","hex":"#1C1C1C","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.23,"contrastWhite":17.05,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#261B2C","hex":"#261B2C","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.28,"contrastWhite":16.46,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Raisin","hex":"#242124","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.32,"contrastWhite":15.93,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#232423","hex":"#232423","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.35,"contrastWhite":15.58,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","dark","earth tone","dark green","earth tone green","Rubber adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","dark theme accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/212c1b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/rubber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raisin.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/slate-black.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#261B2C","analogous":["#2A2C1B","#1B2C1E"],"triadic":["#1B212C","#2C1B21"],"tetradic":["#1B2A2C","#261B2C","#2C1E1B"],"splitComplementary":["#1E1B2C","#2C1B2A"],"monochromatic":["#4C653E","#212C1B","#000000"]}
Variants
{"light":"#4C653E","dark":"#000000","saturated":"#1F3413","desaturated":"#232423","pastel":"#616C5A","neon":"#277000"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"rubber","name":"Rubber","hex":"#2A2725","distance":14.352700094407323},{"slug":"raisin","name":"Raisin","hex":"#242124","distance":14.52583904633395},{"slug":"slate-black","name":"Slate Black","hex":"#26282A","distance":16.30950643030009},{"slug":"carbon-fiber","name":"Carbon Fiber","hex":"#1C1C1C","distance":16.792855623746664},{"slug":"asphalt","name":"Asphalt","hex":"#2B2B2B","distance":18.894443627691185}]

HEX meaning and use

About #212C1B

#212C1B is classified as a cool green value with dark and earth tone visual character. #212C1B is visually closest to Rubber, a named gray color with HEX #2A2725.

The RGB channels are 33, 44, and 27, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 99deg with 24% saturation and 14% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-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 0.022, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.35, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text1.44:1AA Fail
White text14.58:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #212C1B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000001.44:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF14.58:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

Black#FFFFFF text · best 21:1#000000
Carbon Fiber#FFFFFF text · best 17.05:1#1C1C1C
#261B2C#FFFFFF text · best 16.46:1#261B2C
Raisin#FFFFFF text · best 15.93:1#242124
#232423#FFFFFF text · best 15.58:1#232423

Generated Palette

#212C1B#212C1B
#261B2C#261B2C
#2A2C1B#2A2C1B
#1B2C1E#1B2C1E
#4C653E#4C653E
Black#000000

Color Harmonies

#261B2C#261B2C
#2A2C1B#2A2C1B
#1B2C1E#1B2C1E
#1B212C#1B212C
#2C1B21#2C1B21

Variants

#4C653E#4C653E
Black#000000
#1F3413#1F3413
#232423#232423
#616C5A#616C5A
#277000#277000

Nearest Named Colors