HEX atlas value

#5A8628

#5A8628 is a cool green HEX color close to Olive Drab. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 90, 134, 40, HSL 88, 54%, 34%, has luminance 0.1938, and belongs to the earth tone and jewel tone groups.

green cool earth-tone jewel-tone

#5A8628 Sample readable text

HEX #5A8628

RGB rgb(90, 134, 40)

HSL hsl(88 54% 34%)

CMYK cmyk(33, 0, 70, 47)

Luminance 0.1938

Contrast Black 4.88:1White 4.31:1

CSS

--color-5a8628: #5A8628;
.background-5a8628 { background-color: #5A8628; }
.text-5a8628 { color: #5A8628; }

Luminance0.1938

Black text4.88:1AA Pass

White text4.31:1AA 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":"#5A8628","rgb":[90,134,40],"hsl":[88,54,34],"cmyk":[33,0,70,47],"luminance":0.1938,"contrast":{"black":4.88,"white":4.31}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.88,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.31,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#2A3F13","hex":"#2A3F13","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.82,"contrastWhite":11.55,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#542886","hex":"#542886","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.02,"contrastWhite":10.38,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#89C743","hex":"#89C743","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.31,"contrastWhite":2.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#5B9915","hex":"#5B9915","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.01,"contrastWhite":3.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Dark Olive Green","hex":"#556B2F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.53,"contrastWhite":5.95,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","jewel tone","earth tone green","jewel tone green","Olive Drab adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/5a8628.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-drab.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-leaf.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fern-frond.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#542886","analogous":["#868228","#2B8628"],"triadic":["#285A86","#86285A"],"tetradic":["#288682","#542886","#86282B"],"splitComplementary":["#282B86","#822886"],"monochromatic":["#89C743","#5A8628","#2A3F13"]}

Variants

{"light":"#89C743","dark":"#2A3F13","saturated":"#5B9915","desaturated":"#59723B","pastel":"#99BF6E","neon":"#72D600"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"olive-drab","name":"Olive Drab","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":19.44222209522358},{"slug":"olive-leaf","name":"Olive Leaf","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":19.44222209522358},{"slug":"fern-frond","name":"Fern Frond","hex":"#657220","distance":24.186773244895647},{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":27.49545416973504},{"slug":"dark-olive-green","name":"Dark Olive Green","hex":"#556B2F","distance":28.337254630609507}]

HEX meaning and use

About #5A8628

#5A8628 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone and jewel tone visual character. #5A8628 is visually closest to Olive Drab, a named green color with HEX #6B8E23.

The RGB channels are 90, 134, and 40, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 88deg with 54% saturation and 34% 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 0.1938, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.44, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.88:1AA Pass

White text4.31:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #5A8628 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.88:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF4.31:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#2A3F13#FFFFFF text · best 11.55:1#2A3F13

#542886#FFFFFF text · best 10.38:1#542886

#89C743#000000 text · best 10.31:1#89C743

#5B9915#000000 text · best 6.01:1#5B9915

Dark Olive Green#FFFFFF text · best 5.95:1#556B2F

Generated Palette

#5A8628#5A8628

#542886#542886

#868228#868228

#2B8628#2B8628

#89C743#89C743

#2A3F13#2A3F13

Color Harmonies

#542886#542886

#868228#868228

#2B8628#2B8628

#285A86#285A86

#86285A#86285A

Variants

#89C743#89C743

#2A3F13#2A3F13

#5B9915#5B9915

#59723B#59723B

#99BF6E#99BF6E

#72D600#72D600

Nearest Named Colors

Olive Drab#6B8E23

Olive Leaf#6B8E23

Fern Frond#657220

Olive Green#708238

Dark Olive Green#556B2F

#5A8628

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #5A8628

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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