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HEX atlas value

#599245

#599245 is a cool green HEX color close to Epoxy Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 89, 146, 69, HSL 104, 36%, 42%, has luminance 0.2311, and belongs to the earth tone group.

greencoolearth-tone
#599245 Sample readable text
HEX #599245
RGB rgb(89, 146, 69)
HSL hsl(104 36% 42%)
CMYK cmyk(39, 0, 53, 43)
Luminance 0.2311
Contrast Black 5.62:1White 3.74:1

CSS

--color-599245: #599245;
.background-599245 { background-color: #599245; }
.text-599245 { color: #599245; }

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
Luminance0.2311
Black text5.62:1AA Pass
White text3.74:1AA 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":"#599245","rgb":[89,146,69],"hsl":[104,36,42],"cmyk":[39,0,53,43],"luminance":0.2311,"contrast":{"black":5.62,"white":3.74}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.62,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.74,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#88BE74","hex":"#88BE74","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.66,"contrastWhite":2.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#335327","hex":"#335327","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.41,"contrastWhite":8.72,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#4EA92D","hex":"#4EA92D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.04,"contrastWhite":2.98,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#7D4592","hex":"#7D4592","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.14,"contrastWhite":6.69,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#809245","hex":"#809245","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.12,"contrastWhite":3.43,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Epoxy Green 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/599245.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/epoxy-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fern-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#7D4592","analogous":["#809245","#459257"],"triadic":["#455992","#924559"],"tetradic":["#458092","#7D4592","#925745"],"splitComplementary":["#574592","#924580"],"monochromatic":["#88BE74","#599245","#335327"]}
Variants
{"light":"#88BE74","dark":"#335327","saturated":"#4EA92D","desaturated":"#647A5C","pastel":"#A3BD99","neon":"#44FF00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"epoxy-green","name":"Epoxy Green","hex":"#4E8A57","distance":22.561028345356956},{"slug":"fern-green","name":"Fern Green","hex":"#4F7942","distance":27.09243436828813},{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":30.886890422961002},{"slug":"cactus-green","name":"Cactus Green","hex":"#587156","distance":37.134889255254286},{"slug":"olive-drab","name":"Olive Drab","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":38.67815921162743}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #599245

#599245 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #599245 is visually closest to Epoxy Green, a named green color with HEX #4E8A57.

The RGB channels are 89, 146, and 69, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 104deg 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 0.2311, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 22.56, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.62:1AA Pass
White text3.74:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #599245 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.62:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF3.74:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#88BE74#000000 text · best 9.66:1#88BE74
#335327#FFFFFF text · best 8.72:1#335327
#4EA92D#000000 text · best 7.04:1#4EA92D
#7D4592#FFFFFF text · best 6.69:1#7D4592
#809245#000000 text · best 6.12:1#809245

Generated Palette

#599245#599245
#7D4592#7D4592
#809245#809245
#459257#459257
#88BE74#88BE74
#335327#335327

Color Harmonies

#7D4592#7D4592
#809245#809245
#459257#459257
#455992#455992
#924559#924559

Variants

#88BE74#88BE74
#335327#335327
#4EA92D#4EA92D
#647A5C#647A5C
#A3BD99#A3BD99
#44FF00#44FF00

Nearest Named Colors

Epoxy Green#4E8A57
Fern Green#4F7942
Olive Green#708238
Cactus Green#587156
Olive Drab#6B8E23

Related HEX Guides

Epoxy Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #4E8A57.Fern Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #4F7942.Olive Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #708238.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.#599245 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.