HEX atlas value

#2C6D39

#2C6D39 is a cool green HEX color close to Hunter Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 44, 109, 57, HSL 132, 42%, 30%, has luminance 0.1177, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#2C6D39 Sample readable text
HEX #2C6D39
RGB rgb(44, 109, 57)
HSL hsl(132 42% 30%)
CMYK cmyk(60, 0, 48, 57)
Luminance 0.1177
Contrast Black 3.35:1White 6.26:1

CSS

--color-2c6d39: #2C6D39;
.background-2c6d39 { background-color: #2C6D39; }
.text-2c6d39 { color: #2C6D39; }

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
Luminance0.1177
Black text3.35:1AA Fail
White text6.26:1AA 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":"#2C6D39","rgb":[44,109,57],"hsl":[132,42,30],"cmyk":[60,0,48,57],"luminance":0.1177,"contrast":{"black":3.35,"white":6.26}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":3.35,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":6.26,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#122B17","hex":"#122B17","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.38,"contrastWhite":15.17,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#6D2C60","hex":"#6D2C60","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.18,"contrastWhite":9.63,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Pine Needle","hex":"#334D41","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.28,"contrastWhite":9.22,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Spruce","hex":"#2E4F4F","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.35,"contrastWhite":8.94,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Dark Slate Grey","hex":"#2F4F4F","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.35,"contrastWhite":8.93,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Hunter Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/2c6d39.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/hunter-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pine-needle.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/spruce.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#6D2C60","analogous":["#406D2C","#2C6D59"],"triadic":["#392C6D","#6D392C"],"tetradic":["#2C406D","#6D2C60","#6D592C"],"splitComplementary":["#592C6D","#6D2C40"],"monochromatic":["#47AE5C","#2C6D39","#122B17"]}
Variants
{"light":"#47AE5C","dark":"#122B17","saturated":"#1C7D2F","desaturated":"#3D5C43","pastel":"#6DAB7A","neon":"#00C227"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"hunter-green","name":"Hunter Green","hex":"#355E3B","distance":17.60681686165901},{"slug":"pine-needle","name":"Pine Needle","hex":"#334D41","distance":33.71943060017473},{"slug":"spruce","name":"Spruce","hex":"#2E4F4F","distance":37.255872020394314},{"slug":"dark-slate-gray","name":"Dark Slate Gray","hex":"#2F4F4F","distance":37.322915213043046},{"slug":"dark-slate-grey","name":"Dark Slate Grey","hex":"#2F4F4F","distance":37.322915213043046}]

HEX meaning and use

About #2C6D39

#2C6D39 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #2C6D39 is visually closest to Hunter Green, a named green color with HEX #355E3B.

The RGB channels are 44, 109, and 57, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 132deg with 42% 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 natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.1177, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 17.61, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text3.35:1AA Fail
White text6.26:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #2C6D39 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000003.35:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF6.26:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#122B17#FFFFFF text · best 15.17:1#122B17
#6D2C60#FFFFFF text · best 9.63:1#6D2C60
Pine Needle#FFFFFF text · best 9.22:1#334D41
Spruce#FFFFFF text · best 8.94:1#2E4F4F
Dark Slate Grey#FFFFFF text · best 8.93:1#2F4F4F

Generated Palette

#2C6D39#2C6D39
#6D2C60#6D2C60
#406D2C#406D2C
#2C6D59#2C6D59
#47AE5C#47AE5C
#122B17#122B17

Color Harmonies

#6D2C60#6D2C60
#406D2C#406D2C
#2C6D59#2C6D59
#392C6D#392C6D
#6D392C#6D392C

Variants

#47AE5C#47AE5C
#122B17#122B17
#1C7D2F#1C7D2F
#3D5C43#3D5C43
#6DAB7A#6DAB7A
#00C227#00C227

Nearest Named Colors