Algae Green is a light medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Green, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Algae Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Algae Green is #64E986.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Algae Green has 39%% Red, 91% Green, and 53% Blue.
Algae Green has 135° Hue, 57% Saturation, and 91% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Algae Green has 135° Hue, 75% Saturation, and 65% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Algae Green has 57% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow, and 9% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#64E986 |
|
RGB |
(100, 233, 134) |
(39%, 91%, 53%) |
HSV |
(135°, 57, 91) |
(38%, 57%, 91%) |
HSL |
(135°, 75, 65) |
(38%, 75%, 65%) |
CMYK |
(57, 0, 42, 9) |
(57%, 0%, 42%, 9%) |
The natural luminance of Algae Green is 63%, which is medium high.
Algae Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Algae Green and black have a 13.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Algae Green and white have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
63% |
AAA (13.5) |
insufficient (1.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Algae Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 45% Green, 8% Cyan, 9% Black, 39% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
45%
Blue
0%
Cyan
8%
Magenta
0%
Black
9%
White
39%
To mix Algae Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 30% Cyan, 22% Yellow, 9% Black, 39% White, as shown below.
Cyan
30%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
22%
Black
9%
White
39%
Colors similar to Algae Green are: Stoplight Go Green, Medium Aquamarine, Dragon Green, Light Greenish Blue, and Light Bright Green. Stoplight Go Green is more green and brighter than Algae Green. Medium Aquamarine is more cyan and paler and darker than Algae Green. Dragon Green is lighter than Algae Green. Light Greenish Blue is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Algae Green. Light Bright Green is more green and brighter and lighter than Algae Green.