Avocado is a light bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Spring Green, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Avocado is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Avocado is #90B134.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Avocado has 56%% Red, 69% Green, and 20% Blue.
Avocado has 76° Hue, 71% Saturation, and 69% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Avocado has 76° Hue, 54% Saturation, and 45% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Avocado has 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow, and 31% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#90B134 |
|
RGB |
(144, 177, 52) |
(56%, 69%, 20%) |
HSV |
(76°, 71, 69) |
(21%, 71%, 69%) |
HSL |
(76°, 54, 45) |
(21%, 54%, 45%) |
CMYK |
(19, 0, 71, 31) |
(19%, 0%, 71%, 31%) |
The natural luminance of Avocado is 38%, which is medium high.
Avocado has a higher contrast with black than white.
Avocado and black have a 8.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Avocado and white have a 2.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
38% |
AAA (8.5) |
insufficient (2.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Avocado paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 29% Yellow, 20% Green, 31% Black, 20% White, as shown below.
Yellow
29%
Red
0%
Green
20%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
31%
White
20%
To mix Avocado paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Cyan, 39% Yellow, 31% Black, 20% White, as shown below.
Cyan
10%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
39%
Black
31%
White
20%
Colors similar to Avocado are: Icky Green, Citron, Leaf, Nasty Green, and Pea Green. Icky Green is more yellow and brighter than Avocado. Citron is more yellow and brighter than Avocado. Leaf is more green and darker than Avocado. Nasty Green is more green and paler and darker than Avocado. Pea Green is more yellow and brighter and darker than Avocado.