HEX atlas value

#297F1A

#297F1A is a cool green HEX color close to Forest Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 41, 127, 26, HSL 111, 66%, 30%, has luminance 0.1572, and belongs to the jewel tone group.

green cool jewel-tone

#297F1A Sample readable text

HEX #297F1A

RGB rgb(41, 127, 26)

HSL hsl(111 66% 30%)

CMYK cmyk(68, 0, 80, 50)

Luminance 0.1572

Contrast Black 4.14:1White 5.07:1

CSS

--color-297f1a: #297F1A;
.background-297f1a { background-color: #297F1A; }
.text-297f1a { color: #297F1A; }

Luminance0.1572

Black text4.14:1AA Fail

White text5.07:1AA 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":"#297F1A","rgb":[41,127,26],"hsl":[111,66,30],"cmyk":[68,0,80,50],"luminance":0.1572,"contrast":{"black":4.14,"white":5.07}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.14,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":5.07,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#10330A","hex":"#10330A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.5,"contrastWhite":14,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#42CB2A","hex":"#42CB2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.81,"contrastWhite":2.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#701A7F","hex":"#701A7F","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.14,"contrastWhite":9.79,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.78,"contrastWhite":7.56,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"Hunter Green","hex":"#355E3B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.82,"contrastWhite":7.46,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]}]

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":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/297f1a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/forest-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/terre-verte.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/scheeles-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#701A7F","analogous":["#5C7F1A","#1A7F3D"],"triadic":["#1A297F","#7F1A29"],"tetradic":["#1A5C7F","#701A7F","#7F3D1A"],"splitComplementary":["#3D1A7F","#7F1A5C"],"monochromatic":["#42CB2A","#297F1A","#10330A"]}

Variants

{"light":"#42CB2A","dark":"#10330A","saturated":"#1D9009","desaturated":"#356E2B","pastel":"#63C752","neon":"#1DC200"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"forest-green","name":"Forest Green","hex":"#228B22","distance":16.0312195418814},{"slug":"terre-verte","name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","distance":37.881393849751625},{"slug":"scheeles-green","name":"Scheele Green","hex":"#478800","distance":40.70626487409524},{"slug":"hunter-green","name":"Hunter Green","hex":"#355E3B","distance":48.187135212627034},{"slug":"moss-deep","name":"Moss Deep","hex":"#4A5D23","distance":48.228622207149975}]

HEX meaning and use

About #297F1A

#297F1A is classified as a cool green value with jewel tone visual character. #297F1A is visually closest to Forest Green, a named green color with HEX #228B22.

The RGB channels are 41, 127, and 26, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 111deg with 66% saturation and 30% 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 rich accent palettes. Its luminance is 0.1572, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.03, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.14:1AA Fail

White text5.07:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #297F1A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.14:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF5.07:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#10330A#FFFFFF text · best 14:1#10330A

#42CB2A#000000 text · best 9.81:1#42CB2A

#701A7F#FFFFFF text · best 9.79:1#701A7F

Terre Verte#FFFFFF text · best 7.56:1#385E0F

Hunter Green#FFFFFF text · best 7.46:1#355E3B

Generated Palette

#297F1A#297F1A

#701A7F#701A7F

#5C7F1A#5C7F1A

#1A7F3D#1A7F3D

#42CB2A#42CB2A

#10330A#10330A

Color Harmonies

#701A7F#701A7F

#5C7F1A#5C7F1A

#1A7F3D#1A7F3D

#1A297F#1A297F

#7F1A29#7F1A29

Variants

#42CB2A#42CB2A

#10330A#10330A

#1D9009#1D9009

#356E2B#356E2B

#63C752#63C752

#1DC200#1DC200

Nearest Named Colors

Forest Green#228B22

Terre Verte#385E0F

Scheele Green#478800

Hunter Green#355E3B

Moss Deep#4A5D23

#297F1A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #297F1A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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