HEX atlas value

#459267

#459267 is a cool green HEX color close to Alexandrite. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 69, 146, 103, HSL 146, 36%, 42%, has luminance 0.228, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#459267 Sample readable text

HEX #459267

RGB rgb(69, 146, 103)

HSL hsl(146 36% 42%)

CMYK cmyk(53, 0, 29, 43)

Luminance 0.228

Contrast Black 5.56:1White 3.78:1

CSS

--color-459267: #459267;
.background-459267 { background-color: #459267; }
.text-459267 { color: #459267; }

Luminance0.228

Black text5.56:1AA Pass

White text3.78:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#459267","rgb":[69,146,103],"hsl":[146,36,42],"cmyk":[53,0,29,43],"luminance":0.228,"contrast":{"black":5.56,"white":3.78}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.56,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.78,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#74BE94","hex":"#74BE94","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.54,"contrastWhite":2.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#27533A","hex":"#27533A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.38,"contrastWhite":8.81,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#2DA963","hex":"#2DA963","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.97,"contrastWhite":3.01,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#924570","hex":"#924570","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.31,"contrastWhite":6.35,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#45928D","hex":"#45928D","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":5.75,"contrastWhite":3.65,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Alexandrite adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/459267.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/alexandrite.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/viridian.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/epoxy-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#924570","analogous":["#4A9245","#45928D"],"triadic":["#664592","#926645"],"tetradic":["#454A92","#924570","#928D45"],"splitComplementary":["#8D4592","#92454A"],"monochromatic":["#74BE94","#459267","#27533A"]}

Variants

{"light":"#74BE94","dark":"#27533A","saturated":"#2DA963","desaturated":"#5C7A69","pastel":"#99BDA8","neon":"#00FF6F"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"alexandrite","name":"Alexandrite","hex":"#3D8B74","distance":16.792855623746664},{"slug":"viridian","name":"Viridian","hex":"#40826D","distance":17.804493814764857},{"slug":"epoxy-green","name":"Epoxy Green","hex":"#4E8A57","distance":20.024984394500787},{"slug":"hookers-green","name":"Hookers Green","hex":"#49796B","distance":25.632011235952593},{"slug":"sea-green","name":"Sea Green","hex":"#2E8B57","distance":28.879058156387302}]

HEX meaning and use

About #459267

#459267 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #459267 is visually closest to Alexandrite, a named green color with HEX #3D8B74.

The RGB channels are 69, 146, and 103, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 146deg with 36% 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 natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.228, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.79, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.56:1AA Pass

White text3.78:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #459267 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.56:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.78:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#74BE94#000000 text · best 9.54:1#74BE94

#27533A#FFFFFF text · best 8.81:1#27533A

#2DA963#000000 text · best 6.97:1#2DA963

#924570#FFFFFF text · best 6.35:1#924570

#45928D#000000 text · best 5.75:1#45928D

Generated Palette

#459267#459267

#924570#924570

#4A9245#4A9245

#45928D#45928D

#74BE94#74BE94

#27533A#27533A

Color Harmonies

#924570#924570

#4A9245#4A9245

#45928D#45928D

#664592#664592

#926645#926645

Variants

#74BE94#74BE94

#27533A#27533A

#2DA963#2DA963

#5C7A69#5C7A69

#99BDA8#99BDA8

#00FF6F#00FF6F

Nearest Named Colors

Alexandrite#3D8B74

Viridian#40826D

Epoxy Green#4E8A57

Hookers Green#49796B

Sea Green#2E8B57

#459267

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #459267

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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