HEX atlas value

#3EB224

#3EB224 is a cool green HEX color close to Kelly Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 62, 178, 36, HSL 109, 66%, 42%, has luminance 0.3299, and belongs to the jewel tone group.

#3EB224 Sample readable text
HEX #3EB224
RGB rgb(62, 178, 36)
HSL hsl(109 66% 42%)
CMYK cmyk(65, 0, 80, 30)
Luminance 0.3299
Contrast Black 7.6:1White 2.76:1

CSS

--color-3eb224: #3EB224;
.background-3eb224 { background-color: #3EB224; }
.text-3eb224 { color: #3EB224; }

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
Luminance0.3299
Black text7.6:1AA Pass
White text2.76:1AA 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":"#3EB224","rgb":[62,178,36],"hsl":[109,66,42],"cmyk":[65,0,80,30],"luminance":0.3299,"contrast":{"black":7.6,"white":2.76}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.6,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.76,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#6EDC56","hex":"#6EDC56","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.03,"contrastWhite":1.75,"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"]},{"name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.91,"contrastWhite":2.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#2FC90D","hex":"#2FC90D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.48,"contrastWhite":2.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Kelly Green","hex":"#4CBB17","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.43,"contrastWhite":2.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","jewel tone","jewel tone green","Kelly Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/3eb224.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/kelly-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lime-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/forest-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#9824B2","analogous":["#85B224","#24B251"],"triadic":["#243EB2","#B2243E"],"tetradic":["#2485B2","#9824B2","#B25124"],"splitComplementary":["#5124B2","#B22485"],"monochromatic":["#6EDC56","#3EB224","#246615"]}
Variants
{"light":"#6EDC56","dark":"#246615","saturated":"#2FC90D","desaturated":"#4D9A3C","pastel":"#90D680","neon":"#2FFF00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"kelly-green","name":"Kelly Green","hex":"#4CBB17","distance":21.118712081942874},{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":32.69556544854363},{"slug":"forest-green","name":"Forest Green","hex":"#228B22","distance":48.05205510693585},{"slug":"scheeles-green","name":"Scheele Green","hex":"#478800","distance":56.04462507680822},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":56.542019772908716}]

HEX meaning and use

About #3EB224

#3EB224 is classified as a cool green value with jewel tone visual character. #3EB224 is visually closest to Kelly Green, a named green color with HEX #4CBB17.

The RGB channels are 62, 178, and 36, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 109deg with 66% saturation and 42% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 rich accent palettes. Its luminance is 0.3299, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.12, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.6:1AA Pass
White text2.76:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #3EB224 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.6:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.76:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#6EDC56#000000 text · best 12.03:1#6EDC56
Toxic Green#000000 text · best 11.99:1#61DE2A
Lime Green#000000 text · best 9.91:1#32CD32
#2FC90D#000000 text · best 9.48:1#2FC90D
Kelly Green#000000 text · best 8.43:1#4CBB17

Generated Palette

#3EB224#3EB224
#9824B2#9824B2
#85B224#85B224
#24B251#24B251
#6EDC56#6EDC56
#246615#246615

Color Harmonies

#9824B2#9824B2
#85B224#85B224
#24B251#24B251
#243EB2#243EB2
#B2243E#B2243E

Variants

#6EDC56#6EDC56
#246615#246615
#2FC90D#2FC90D
#4D9A3C#4D9A3C
#90D680#90D680
#2FFF00#2FFF00

Nearest Named Colors