Dark Green
#013220
Shades of Dark Green
What color is Dark Green
Dark Green is a dark bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Dark Ocean Green, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Dark Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Dark Green
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dark Green is #013220.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dark Green has 0%% Red, 20% Green, and 13% Blue.
Dark Green has 158° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 20% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dark Green has 158° Hue, 96% Saturation, and 10% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dark Green has 98% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow, and 80% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#013220 |
|
RGB |
(1, 50, 32) |
(0%, 20%, 13%) |
HSV |
(158°, 98, 20) |
(44%, 98%, 20%) |
HSL |
(158°, 96, 10) |
(44%, 96%, 10%) |
CMYK |
(98, 0, 36, 80) |
(98%, 0%, 36%, 80%) |
How does Dark Green contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Dark Green is 2%, which is low.
Dark Green has a higher contrast with white than black.
Dark Green and black have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Dark Green and white have a 14.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
2% |
insufficient (1.5) |
AAA (14.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Dark Green
How to mix Dark Green paint
To mix Dark Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Green, 9% Cyan, 80% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
10%
Blue
0%
Cyan
9%
Magenta
0%
Black
80%
White
0%
To mix Dark Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Cyan, 5% Yellow, 80% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
14%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
5%
Black
80%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Dark Green
Colors similar to Dark Green are: Burnham, Sherwood Green, Zucchini, County Green, and Evergreen. Burnham is more cyan than Dark Green. Sherwood Green is more cyan than Dark Green. Zucchini is more green and paler than Dark Green. County Green is more green than Dark Green. Evergreen is more green and paler and lighter than Dark Green.
