Black Forest is a dark bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Dark Spring Green, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Black Forest is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Black Forest is #0B1304.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Black Forest has 4%% Red, 7% Green, and 2% Blue.
Black Forest has 92° Hue, 79% Saturation, and 7% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Black Forest has 92° Hue, 59% Saturation, and 5% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Black Forest has 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 79% yellow, and 93% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#0B1304 |
|
RGB |
(11, 19, 4) |
(4%, 7%, 2%) |
HSV |
(92°, 79, 7) |
(26%, 79%, 7%) |
HSL |
(92°, 59, 5) |
(26%, 59%, 5%) |
CMYK |
(42, 0, 79, 93) |
(42%, 0%, 79%, 93%) |
The natural luminance of Black Forest is 0%, which is low.
Black Forest has a higher contrast with white than black.
Black Forest and black have a 1.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Black Forest and white have a 19.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
0% |
insufficient (1.1) |
AAA (19.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Black Forest paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Yellow, 4% Green, 93% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Yellow
2%
Red
0%
Green
4%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
93%
White
2%
To mix Black Forest paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Cyan, 4% Yellow, 93% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Cyan
2%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
4%
Black
93%
White
2%
Colors similar to Black Forest are: Deep Forest Green, Pine Tree, Palm Leaf, Seaweed, and Gordons Green. Deep Forest Green is more green than Black Forest. Pine Tree is more yellow and brighter than Black Forest. Palm Leaf is more green and paler and lighter than Black Forest. Seaweed is more green and paler than Black Forest. Gordons Green is more green and paler than Black Forest.