Granite Green
#8D8974
Shades of Granite Green
Tints of Granite Green
Tones of Granite Green
What color is Granite Green
Granite Green is a medium dark pastel shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Granite Green is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Granite Green
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Granite Green is #8D8974.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Granite Green has 55%% Red, 54% Green, and 45% Blue.
Granite Green has 50° Hue, 18% Saturation, and 55% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Granite Green has 50° Hue, 10% Saturation, and 50% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Granite Green has 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 18% yellow, and 45% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#8D8974 |
|
RGB |
(141, 137, 116) |
(55%, 54%, 45%) |
HSV |
(50°, 18, 55) |
(14%, 18%, 55%) |
HSL |
(50°, 10, 50) |
(14%, 10%, 50%) |
CMYK |
(0, 3, 18, 45) |
(0%, 3%, 18%, 45%) |
How does Granite Green contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Granite Green is 25%, which is low.
Granite Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Granite Green and black have a 6.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Granite Green and white have a 3.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
25% |
AA (6.0) |
insufficient (3.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Granite Green
How to mix Granite Green paint
To mix Granite Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Yellow, 3% Red, 45% Black, 45% White, as shown below.
Yellow
7%
Red
3%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
45%
White
45%
To mix Granite Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Magenta, 8% Yellow, 45% Black, 45% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
1%
Yellow
8%
Black
45%
White
45%
What colors are similar to Granite Green
Colors similar to Granite Green are: Olive Haze, Brown Grey, Pale Oyster, Clay Creek, and Army Brown. Olive Haze is more orange than Granite Green. Brown Grey is more orange and brighter than Granite Green. Pale Oyster is more orange and brighter and lighter than Granite Green. Clay Creek is brighter and darker than Granite Green. Army Brown is brighter and darker than Granite Green.
