HEX atlas value

#242F04

#242F04 is a cool green HEX color close to Carbon Fiber. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 36, 47, 4, HSL 75, 84%, 10%, has luminance 0.0242, and belongs to the dark and jewel tone groups.

#242F04 Sample readable text
HEX #242F04
RGB rgb(36, 47, 4)
HSL hsl(75 84% 10%)
CMYK cmyk(23, 0, 91, 82)
Luminance 0.0242
Contrast Black 1.48:1White 14.15:1

CSS

--color-242f04: #242F04;
.background-242f04 { background-color: #242F04; }
.text-242f04 { color: #242F04; }

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
Luminance0.0242
Black text1.48:1AA Fail
White text14.15:1AA 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":"#242F04","rgb":[36,47,4],"hsl":[75,84,10],"cmyk":[23,0,91,82],"luminance":0.0242,"contrast":{"black":1.48,"white":14.15}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":1.48,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":14.15,"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":"#0F042F","hex":"#0F042F","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.08,"contrastWhite":19.48,"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"]},{"name":"Raisin","hex":"#242124","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.32,"contrastWhite":15.93,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","dark","jewel tone","dark green","jewel tone green","Carbon Fiber 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/242f04.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/carbon-fiber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/matte-black.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/rubber.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#0F042F","analogous":["#2F2404","#0F2F04"],"triadic":["#04242F","#2F0424"],"tetradic":["#042F24","#0F042F","#2F040F"],"splitComplementary":["#040F2F","#24042F"],"monochromatic":["#65830B","#242F04","#000000"]}
Variants
{"light":"#65830B","dark":"#000000","saturated":"#263300","desaturated":"#21290A","pastel":"#78971C","neon":"#455C00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"carbon-fiber","name":"Carbon Fiber","hex":"#1C1C1C","distance":31.63858403911275},{"slug":"matte-black","name":"Matte Black","hex":"#1A1A1A","distance":32.01562118716424},{"slug":"rubber","name":"Rubber","hex":"#2A2725","distance":34.48187929913333},{"slug":"raisin","name":"Raisin","hex":"#242124","distance":34.92849839314596},{"slug":"slate-black","name":"Slate Black","hex":"#26282A","distance":38.691084244306204}]

HEX meaning and use

About #242F04

#242F04 is classified as a cool green value with dark and jewel tone visual character. #242F04 is visually closest to Carbon Fiber, a named gray color with HEX #1C1C1C.

The RGB channels are 36, 47, and 4, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 75deg with 84% 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 0.0242, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 31.64, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text1.48:1AA Fail
White text14.15:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #242F04 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000001.48:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF14.15:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

Black#FFFFFF text · best 21:1#000000
#0F042F#FFFFFF text · best 19.48:1#0F042F
Matte Black#FFFFFF text · best 17.41:1#1A1A1A
Carbon Fiber#FFFFFF text · best 17.05:1#1C1C1C
Raisin#FFFFFF text · best 15.93:1#242124

Generated Palette

#242F04#242F04
#0F042F#0F042F
#2F2404#2F2404
#0F2F04#0F2F04
#65830B#65830B
Black#000000

Color Harmonies

#0F042F#0F042F
#2F2404#2F2404
#0F2F04#0F2F04
#04242F#04242F
#2F0424#2F0424

Variants

#65830B#65830B
Black#000000
#263300#263300
#21290A#21290A
#78971C#78971C
#455C00#455C00

Nearest Named Colors