HEX atlas value

#AAC889

#AAC889 is a cool green HEX color close to Willow Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 170, 200, 137, HSL 89, 36%, 66%, has luminance 0.5166, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#AAC889 Sample readable text

HEX #AAC889

RGB rgb(170, 200, 137)

HSL hsl(89 36% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(15, 0, 32, 22)

Luminance 0.5166

Contrast Black 11.33:1White 1.85:1

CSS

--color-aac889: #AAC889;
.background-aac889 { background-color: #AAC889; }
.text-aac889 { color: #AAC889; }

Luminance0.5166

Black text11.33:1AA Pass

White text1.85:1AA 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":"#AAC889","rgb":[170,200,137],"hsl":[89,36,66],"cmyk":[15,0,32,22],"luminance":0.5166,"contrast":{"black":11.33,"white":1.85}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.33,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.85,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D7E5C8","hex":"#D7E5C8","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.93,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#AADB76","hex":"#AADB76","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.1,"contrastWhite":1.6,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C8C689","hex":"#C8C689","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.89,"contrastWhite":1.77,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.81,"contrastWhite":1.94,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#8AC889","hex":"#8AC889","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.7,"contrastWhite":1.96,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Willow Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/aac889.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/willow-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/laurel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sage-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#A789C8","analogous":["#C8C689","#8AC889"],"triadic":["#89A9C8","#C889A9"],"tetradic":["#89C8C6","#A789C8","#C8898A"],"splitComplementary":["#898AC8","#C689C8"],"monochromatic":["#D7E5C8","#AAC889","#7CA64E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D7E5C8","dark":"#7CA64E","saturated":"#AADB76","desaturated":"#A9B49C","pastel":"#E8EDE3","neon":"#BFFF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":17.204650534085253},{"slug":"laurel-green","name":"Laurel Green","hex":"#A9BA9D","distance":24.43358344574123},{"slug":"sage-green","name":"Sage Green","hex":"#9CAF88","distance":28.6705423736629},{"slug":"sage-gray","name":"Sage Gray","hex":"#B2AC88","distance":29.13760456866693},{"slug":"lichen","name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","distance":29.427877939124322}]

HEX meaning and use

About #AAC889

#AAC889 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #AAC889 is visually closest to Willow Green, a named green color with HEX #A8B88F.

The RGB channels are 170, 200, and 137, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 89deg with 36% saturation and 66% 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 0.5166, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 17.20, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.33:1AA Pass

White text1.85:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #AAC889 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.33:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.85:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D7E5C8#000000 text · best 15.93:1#D7E5C8

#AADB76#000000 text · best 13.1:1#AADB76

#C8C689#000000 text · best 11.89:1#C8C689

Lichen#000000 text · best 10.81:1#9BC4A2

#8AC889#000000 text · best 10.7:1#8AC889

Generated Palette

#AAC889#AAC889

#A789C8#A789C8

#C8C689#C8C689

#8AC889#8AC889

#D7E5C8#D7E5C8

#7CA64E#7CA64E

Color Harmonies

#A789C8#A789C8

#C8C689#C8C689

#8AC889#8AC889

#89A9C8#89A9C8

#C889A9#C889A9

Variants

#D7E5C8#D7E5C8

#7CA64E#7CA64E

#AADB76#AADB76

#A9B49C#A9B49C

#E8EDE3#E8EDE3

#BFFF7A#BFFF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Willow Green#A8B88F

Laurel Green#A9BA9D

Sage Green#9CAF88

Sage Gray#B2AC88

Lichen#9BC4A2

#AAC889

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #AAC889

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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