HEX atlas value

#2A520A

#2A520A is a cool green HEX color close to Terre Verte. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 42, 82, 10, HSL 93, 78%, 18%, has luminance 0.0655, and belongs to the dark and jewel tone groups.

#2A520A Sample readable text
HEX #2A520A
RGB rgb(42, 82, 10)
HSL hsl(93 78% 18%)
CMYK cmyk(49, 0, 88, 68)
Luminance 0.0655
Contrast Black 2.31:1White 9.09:1

CSS

--color-2a520a: #2A520A;
.background-2a520a { background-color: #2A520A; }
.text-2a520a { color: #2A520A; }

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
Luminance0.0655
Black text2.31:1AA Fail
White text9.09:1AA 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":"#2A520A","rgb":[42,82,10],"hsl":[93,78,18],"cmyk":[49,0,88,68],"luminance":0.0655,"contrast":{"black":2.31,"white":9.09}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.31,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":9.09,"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":"#310A52","hex":"#310A52","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.3,"contrastWhite":16.2,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Espresso","hex":"#4B3621","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.85,"contrastWhite":11.36,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#2B4814","hex":"#2B4814","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.04,"contrastWhite":10.29,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#0A520E","hex":"#0A520E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.23,"contrastWhite":9.43,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","dark","jewel tone","dark green","jewel tone green","Terre Verte 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/2a520a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/terre-verte.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald-dark.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-deep.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#310A52","analogous":["#4E520A","#0A520E"],"triadic":["#0A2A52","#520A2A"],"tetradic":["#0A4E52","#310A52","#520E0A"],"splitComplementary":["#0E0A52","#520A4E"],"monochromatic":["#55A314","#2A520A","#000000"]}
Variants
{"light":"#55A314","dark":"#000000","saturated":"#295C00","desaturated":"#2B4814","pastel":"#67B329","neon":"#3C8500"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"terre-verte","name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","distance":19.1049731745428},{"slug":"emerald-dark","name":"Emerald Dark","hex":"#046307","distance":41.737273509418415},{"slug":"moss-deep","name":"Moss Deep","hex":"#4A5D23","distance":42.07136793592526},{"slug":"dark-green","name":"Dark Green","hex":"#006400","distance":46.776062254106},{"slug":"espresso","name":"Espresso","hex":"#4B3621","distance":49.01020301937138}]

HEX meaning and use

About #2A520A

#2A520A is classified as a cool green value with dark and jewel tone visual character. #2A520A is visually closest to Terre Verte, a named green color with HEX #385E0F.

The RGB channels are 42, 82, and 10, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 93deg with 78% saturation and 18% 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 0.0655, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.10, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.31:1AA Fail
White text9.09:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #2A520A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.31:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF9.09:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

Black#FFFFFF text · best 21:1#000000
#310A52#FFFFFF text · best 16.2:1#310A52
Espresso#FFFFFF text · best 11.36:1#4B3621
#2B4814#FFFFFF text · best 10.29:1#2B4814
#0A520E#FFFFFF text · best 9.43:1#0A520E

Generated Palette

#2A520A#2A520A
#310A52#310A52
#4E520A#4E520A
#0A520E#0A520E
#55A314#55A314
Black#000000

Color Harmonies

#310A52#310A52
#4E520A#4E520A
#0A520E#0A520E
#0A2A52#0A2A52
#520A2A#520A2A

Variants

#55A314#55A314
Black#000000
#295C00#295C00
#2B4814#2B4814
#67B329#67B329
#3C8500#3C8500

Nearest Named Colors