Leaf Green
#5CA904
Shades of Leaf Green
What color is Leaf Green
Leaf Green is a medium dark bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Spring Green, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Leaf Green is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Leaf Green
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Leaf Green is #5CA904.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Leaf Green has 36%% Red, 66% Green, and 2% Blue.
Leaf Green has 88° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 66% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Leaf Green has 88° Hue, 95% Saturation, and 34% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Leaf Green has 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 98% yellow, and 34% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#5CA904 |
|
RGB |
(92, 169, 4) |
(36%, 66%, 2%) |
HSV |
(88°, 98, 66) |
(24%, 98%, 66%) |
HSL |
(88°, 95, 34) |
(24%, 95%, 34%) |
CMYK |
(46, 0, 98, 34) |
(46%, 0%, 98%, 34%) |
How does Leaf Green contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Leaf Green is 31%, which is low.
Leaf Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Leaf Green and black have a 7.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Leaf Green and white have a 2.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
31% |
AAA (7.1) |
insufficient (2.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Leaf Green
How to mix Leaf Green paint
To mix Leaf Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Yellow, 41% Green, 34% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Yellow
24%
Red
0%
Green
41%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
34%
White
2%
To mix Leaf Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Cyan, 44% Yellow, 34% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Cyan
21%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
44%
Black
34%
White
2%
What colors are similar to Leaf Green
Colors similar to Leaf Green are: Lawn Green, Grass Green, Green Onion, Lime Green, and Dark Lime. Lawn Green is more green and paler and darker than Leaf Green. Grass Green is more green and paler and darker than Leaf Green. Green Onion is paler and darker than Leaf Green. Lime Green is more green and paler and darker than Leaf Green. Dark Lime is more yellow and lighter than Leaf Green.
