Greenish Brown
#696112
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What color is Greenish Brown
Greenish Brown is a medium dark bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Dark Yellow, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Greenish Brown is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Greenish Brown
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Greenish Brown is #696112.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Greenish Brown has 41%% Red, 38% Green, and 7% Blue.
Greenish Brown has 54° Hue, 83% Saturation, and 41% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Greenish Brown has 54° Hue, 71% Saturation, and 24% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Greenish Brown has 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 83% yellow, and 59% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#696112 |
|
RGB |
(105, 97, 18) |
(41%, 38%, 7%) |
HSV |
(54°, 83, 41) |
(15%, 83%, 41%) |
HSL |
(54°, 71, 24) |
(15%, 71%, 24%) |
CMYK |
(0, 8, 83, 59) |
(0%, 8%, 83%, 59%) |
How does Greenish Brown contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Greenish Brown is 12%, which is low.
Greenish Brown has a higher contrast with white than black.
Greenish Brown and black have a 3.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Greenish Brown and white have a 6.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
12% |
insufficient (3.3) |
AA (6.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Greenish Brown
How to mix Greenish Brown paint
To mix Greenish Brown paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 28% Yellow, 6% Red, 59% Black, 7% White, as shown below.
Yellow
28%
Red
6%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
59%
White
7%
To mix Greenish Brown paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Magenta, 31% Yellow, 59% Black, 7% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
3%
Yellow
31%
Black
59%
White
7%
What colors are similar to Greenish Brown
Colors similar to Greenish Brown are: Brown Green, Spicy Mustard, Himalaya, Browny Green, and Greeny Brown. Brown Green is more yellow and lighter than Greenish Brown. Spicy Mustard is more orange and brighter than Greenish Brown. Himalaya is more orange and paler than Greenish Brown. Browny Green is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Greenish Brown. Greeny Brown is brighter than Greenish Brown.
