HEX atlas value

#3AEE5E

#3AEE5E is a cool green HEX color close to Emerald. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 58, 238, 94, HSL 132, 84%, 58%, has luminance 0.6286, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#3AEE5E Sample readable text
HEX #3AEE5E
RGB rgb(58, 238, 94)
HSL hsl(132 84% 58%)
CMYK cmyk(76, 0, 61, 7)
Luminance 0.6286
Contrast Black 13.57:1White 1.55:1

CSS

--color-3aee5e: #3AEE5E;
.background-3aee5e { background-color: #3AEE5E; }
.text-3aee5e { color: #3AEE5E; }

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
Luminance0.6286
Black text13.57:1AA Pass
White text1.55:1AA Fail
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":"#3AEE5E","rgb":[58,238,94],"hsl":[132,84,58],"cmyk":[76,0,61,7],"luminance":0.6286,"contrast":{"black":13.57,"white":1.55}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.57,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.55,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#8EF5A3","hex":"#8EF5A3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.74,"contrastWhite":1.33,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#29FF54","hex":"#29FF54","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.53,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#3AEEB8","hex":"#3AEEB8","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.1,"contrastWhite":1.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#70EE3A","hex":"#70EE3A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.98,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.99,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Emerald adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/3aee5e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/paris-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lime-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#EE3ACA","analogous":["#70EE3A","#3AEEB8"],"triadic":["#5E3AEE","#EE5E3A"],"tetradic":["#3A70EE","#EE3ACA","#EEB83A"],"splitComplementary":["#B83AEE","#EE3A70"],"monochromatic":["#8EF5A3","#3AEE5E","#10BC33"]}
Variants
{"light":"#8EF5A3","dark":"#10BC33","saturated":"#29FF54","desaturated":"#51D66C","pastel":"#B6F2C2","neon":"#52FF74"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":51.02940328869229},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":51.02940328869229},{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":55.57877292636101},{"slug":"medium-sea-green","name":"Medium Sea Green","hex":"#3CB371","distance":62.01612693485461},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":66.94027188471824}]

HEX meaning and use

About #3AEE5E

#3AEE5E is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #3AEE5E is visually closest to Emerald, a named green color with HEX #50C878.

The RGB channels are 58, 238, and 94, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 132deg with 84% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness 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 high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.6286, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 51.03, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.57:1AA Pass
White text1.55:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #3AEE5E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.57:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.55:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#8EF5A3#000000 text · best 15.74:1#8EF5A3
#29FF54#000000 text · best 15.53:1#29FF54
#3AEEB8#000000 text · best 14.1:1#3AEEB8
#70EE3A#000000 text · best 13.98:1#70EE3A
Toxic Green#000000 text · best 11.99:1#61DE2A

Generated Palette

#3AEE5E#3AEE5E
#EE3ACA#EE3ACA
#70EE3A#70EE3A
#3AEEB8#3AEEB8
#8EF5A3#8EF5A3
#10BC33#10BC33

Color Harmonies

#EE3ACA#EE3ACA
#70EE3A#70EE3A
#3AEEB8#3AEEB8
#5E3AEE#5E3AEE
#EE5E3A#EE5E3A

Variants

#8EF5A3#8EF5A3
#10BC33#10BC33
#29FF54#29FF54
#51D66C#51D66C
#B6F2C2#B6F2C2
#52FF74#52FF74

Nearest Named Colors