Dark Forest Green
#002D04
Shades of Dark Forest Green
Tints of Dark Forest Green
Tones of Dark Forest Green
What color is Dark Forest Green
Dark Forest Green is a dark bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Dark Green, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Dark Forest Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Dark Forest Green
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dark Forest Green is #002D04.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dark Forest Green has 0%% Red, 18% Green, and 2% Blue.
Dark Forest Green has 125° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 18% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dark Forest Green has 125° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 9% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dark Forest Green has 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 91% yellow, and 82% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#002D04 |
|
RGB |
(0, 45, 4) |
(0%, 18%, 2%) |
HSV |
(125°, 100, 18) |
(35%, 100%, 18%) |
HSL |
(125°, 98, 9) |
(35%, 98%, 9%) |
CMYK |
(100, 0, 91, 82) |
(100%, 0%, 91%, 82%) |
How does Dark Forest Green contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Dark Forest Green is 2%, which is low.
Dark Forest Green has a higher contrast with white than black.
Dark Forest Green and black have a 1.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Dark Forest Green and white have a 15.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
2% |
insufficient (1.4) |
AAA (15.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Dark Forest Green
How to mix Dark Forest Green paint
To mix Dark Forest Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Green, 1% Cyan, 82% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
17%
Blue
0%
Cyan
1%
Magenta
0%
Black
82%
White
0%
To mix Dark Forest Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Cyan, 8% Yellow, 82% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
9%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
8%
Black
82%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Dark Forest Green
Colors similar to Dark Forest Green are: Very Dark Green, British Racing Green, Hunter Green, Crusoe, and Dark Fern. Very Dark Green is more yellow and paler than Dark Forest Green. British Racing Green is paler and lighter than Dark Forest Green. Hunter Green is more yellow and paler than Dark Forest Green. Crusoe is more cyan and lighter than Dark Forest Green. Dark Fern is paler and lighter than Dark Forest Green.
