HEX atlas value

#425A16

#425A16 is a cool green HEX color close to Terre Verte. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 66, 90, 22, HSL 81, 61%, 22%, has luminance 0.0853, and belongs to the dark, earth tone, and jewel tone groups.

green cool dark earth-tone jewel-tone

#425A16 Sample readable text

HEX #425A16

RGB rgb(66, 90, 22)

HSL hsl(81 61% 22%)

CMYK cmyk(27, 0, 76, 65)

Luminance 0.0853

Contrast Black 2.71:1White 7.76:1

CSS

--color-425a16: #425A16;
.background-425a16 { background-color: #425A16; }
.text-425a16 { color: #425A16; }

Luminance0.0853

Black text2.71:1AA Fail

White text7.76:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#425A16","rgb":[66,90,22],"hsl":[81,61,22],"cmyk":[27,0,76,65],"luminance":0.0853,"contrast":{"black":2.71,"white":7.76}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.71,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":7.76,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#0C1004","hex":"#0C1004","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.09,"contrastWhite":19.23,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#2E165A","hex":"#2E165A","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.38,"contrastWhite":15.24,"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":"#3F4E22","hex":"#3F4E22","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.32,"contrastWhite":9.04,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#205A16","hex":"#205A16","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.54,"contrastWhite":8.28,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","dark","earth tone","jewel tone","dark green","earth tone green","jewel tone green","Terre Verte adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","rich accent palettes","dark theme accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/425a16.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/terre-verte.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-deep.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-olive-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#2E165A","analogous":["#5A5016","#205A16"],"triadic":["#16425A","#5A1642"],"tetradic":["#165A50","#2E165A","#5A1620"],"splitComplementary":["#16205A","#50165A"],"monochromatic":["#79A428","#425A16","#0C1004"]}

Variants

{"light":"#79A428","dark":"#0C1004","saturated":"#46670A","desaturated":"#3F4E22","pastel":"#88AF41","neon":"#639900"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"terre-verte","name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","distance":12.84523257866513},{"slug":"moss-deep","name":"Moss Deep","hex":"#4A5D23","distance":15.556349186104045},{"slug":"dark-olive-green","name":"Dark Olive Green","hex":"#556B2F","distance":35.70714214271425},{"slug":"espresso","name":"Espresso","hex":"#4B3621","distance":38.704004960727254},{"slug":"hunter-green","name":"Hunter Green","hex":"#355E3B","distance":39.42080668885405}]

HEX meaning and use

About #425A16

#425A16 is classified as a cool green value with dark, earth tone, and jewel tone visual character. #425A16 is visually closest to Terre Verte, a named green color with HEX #385E0F.

The RGB channels are 66, 90, and 22, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 81deg with 61% saturation and 22% 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 0.0853, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 12.85, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.71:1AA Fail

White text7.76:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #425A16 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.71:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF7.76:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#0C1004#FFFFFF text · best 19.23:1#0C1004

#2E165A#FFFFFF text · best 15.24:1#2E165A

Espresso#FFFFFF text · best 11.36:1#4B3621

#3F4E22#FFFFFF text · best 9.04:1#3F4E22

#205A16#FFFFFF text · best 8.28:1#205A16

Generated Palette

#425A16#425A16

#2E165A#2E165A

#5A5016#5A5016

#205A16#205A16

#79A428#79A428

#0C1004#0C1004

Color Harmonies

#2E165A#2E165A

#5A5016#5A5016

#205A16#205A16

#16425A#16425A

#5A1642#5A1642

Variants

#79A428#79A428

#0C1004#0C1004

#46670A#46670A

#3F4E22#3F4E22

#88AF41#88AF41

#639900#639900

Nearest Named Colors

Terre Verte#385E0F

Moss Deep#4A5D23

Dark Olive Green#556B2F

Espresso#4B3621

Hunter Green#355E3B

#425A16

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #425A16

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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