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HEX atlas value

#3A562E

#3A562E is a cool green HEX color close to Hunter Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 58, 86, 46, HSL 102, 30%, 26%, has luminance 0.0775, and belongs to the earth tone group.

greencoolearth-tone
#3A562E Sample readable text
HEX #3A562E
RGB rgb(58, 86, 46)
HSL hsl(102 30% 26%)
CMYK cmyk(33, 0, 47, 66)
Luminance 0.0775
Contrast Black 2.55:1White 8.24:1

CSS

--color-3a562e: #3A562E;
.background-3a562e { background-color: #3A562E; }
.text-3a562e { color: #3A562E; }

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
Luminance0.0775
Black text2.55:1AA Fail
White text8.24:1AA 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":"#3A562E","rgb":[58,86,46],"hsl":[102,30,26],"cmyk":[33,0,47,66],"luminance":0.0775,"contrast":{"black":2.55,"white":8.24}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.55,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":8.24,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#121B0E","hex":"#121B0E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.19,"contrastWhite":17.68,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Graphite","hex":"#383838","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.79,"contrastWhite":11.73,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#4A2E56","hex":"#4A2E56","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.82,"contrastWhite":11.56,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Taupe","hex":"#483C32","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.97,"contrastWhite":10.67,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#40483D","hex":"#40483D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.21,"contrastWhite":9.49,"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/3a562e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/hunter-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-deep.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pine-needle.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#4A2E56","analogous":["#4E562E","#2E5636"],"triadic":["#2E3A56","#562E3A"],"tetradic":["#2E4E56","#4A2E56","#56362E"],"splitComplementary":["#362E56","#562E4E"],"monochromatic":["#63924F","#3A562E","#121B0E"]}
Variants
{"light":"#63924F","dark":"#121B0E","saturated":"#356520","desaturated":"#40483D","pastel":"#7B956F","neon":"#34AD00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"hunter-green","name":"Hunter Green","hex":"#355E3B","distance":16.06237840420901},{"slug":"moss-deep","name":"Moss Deep","hex":"#4A5D23","distance":20.639767440550294},{"slug":"pine-needle","name":"Pine Needle","hex":"#334D41","distance":22.15851980616034},{"slug":"taupe","name":"Taupe","hex":"#483C32","distance":29.79932885150268},{"slug":"graphite","name":"Graphite","hex":"#383838","distance":31.68595903550972}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #3A562E

#3A562E is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #3A562E is visually closest to Hunter Green, a named green color with HEX #355E3B.

The RGB channels are 58, 86, and 46, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 102deg with 30% saturation and 26% 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 0.0775, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.06, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.55:1AA Fail
White text8.24:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #3A562E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.55:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF8.24:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#121B0E#FFFFFF text · best 17.68:1#121B0E
Graphite#FFFFFF text · best 11.73:1#383838
#4A2E56#FFFFFF text · best 11.56:1#4A2E56
Taupe#FFFFFF text · best 10.67:1#483C32
#40483D#FFFFFF text · best 9.49:1#40483D

Generated Palette

#3A562E#3A562E
#4A2E56#4A2E56
#4E562E#4E562E
#2E5636#2E5636
#63924F#63924F
#121B0E#121B0E

Color Harmonies

#4A2E56#4A2E56
#4E562E#4E562E
#2E5636#2E5636
#2E3A56#2E3A56
#562E3A#562E3A

Variants

#63924F#63924F
#121B0E#121B0E
#356520#356520
#40483D#40483D
#7B956F#7B956F
#34AD00#34AD00

Nearest Named Colors

Hunter Green#355E3B
Moss Deep#4A5D23
Pine Needle#334D41
Taupe#483C32
Graphite#383838

Related HEX Guides

Hunter Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #355E3B.Moss Deep colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #4A5D23.Pine Needle colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #334D41.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Earth Tone colorsFind colors in the earth tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#3A562E APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.