Green Onion is a medium dark bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Spring Green, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Green Onion is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Green Onion is #6AA121.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Green Onion has 42%% Red, 63% Green, and 13% Blue.
Green Onion has 86° Hue, 80% Saturation, and 63% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Green Onion has 86° Hue, 66% Saturation, and 38% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Green Onion has 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 80% yellow, and 37% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#6AA121 |
|
RGB |
(106, 161, 33) |
(42%, 63%, 13%) |
HSV |
(86°, 80, 63) |
(24%, 80%, 63%) |
HSL |
(86°, 66, 38) |
(24%, 66%, 38%) |
CMYK |
(34, 0, 80, 37) |
(34%, 0%, 80%, 37%) |
The natural luminance of Green Onion is 29%, which is low.
Green Onion has a higher contrast with black than white.
Green Onion and black have a 6.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Green Onion and white have a 3.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
29% |
AA (6.7) |
insufficient (3.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Green Onion paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Yellow, 30% Green, 37% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Yellow
20%
Red
0%
Green
30%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
37%
White
13%
To mix Green Onion paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Cyan, 35% Yellow, 37% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Cyan
15%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
35%
Black
37%
White
13%
Colors similar to Green Onion are: Leaf, Olive Drab, Lawn Green, Lime Green, and Sap Green. Leaf is more green and paler and lighter than Green Onion. Olive Drab is more yellow and paler and darker than Green Onion. Lawn Green is more green and brighter than Green Onion. Lime Green is more green and brighter than Green Onion. Sap Green is brighter and darker than Green Onion.