Deep Green is a medium dark bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Dark Green, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Deep Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Deep Green is #02590F.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Deep Green has 1%% Red, 35% Green, and 6% Blue.
Deep Green has 129° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 35% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Deep Green has 129° Hue, 95% Saturation, and 18% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Deep Green has 98% cyan, 0% magenta, 83% yellow, and 65% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#02590F |
|
RGB |
(2, 89, 15) |
(1%, 35%, 6%) |
HSV |
(129°, 98, 35) |
(36%, 98%, 35%) |
HSL |
(129°, 95, 18) |
(36%, 95%, 18%) |
CMYK |
(98, 0, 83, 65) |
(98%, 0%, 83%, 65%) |
The natural luminance of Deep Green is 7%, which is low.
Deep Green has a higher contrast with white than black.
Deep Green and black have a 2.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Deep Green and white have a 8.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
7% |
insufficient (2.4) |
AAA (8.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Deep Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 31% Green, 3% Cyan, 65% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
31%
Blue
0%
Cyan
3%
Magenta
0%
Black
65%
White
1%
To mix Deep Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 18% Cyan, 16% Yellow, 65% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Cyan
18%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
16%
Black
65%
White
1%
Colors similar to Deep Green are: British Racing Green, Crusoe, Japanese Laurel, Dark Fern, and Hunter Green. British Racing Green is paler and darker than Deep Green. Crusoe is more cyan and darker than Deep Green. Japanese Laurel is more yellow and paler and lighter than Deep Green. Dark Fern is more green and paler and darker than Deep Green. Hunter Green is more yellow and paler and darker than Deep Green.