Grey Asparagus is a medium dark medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Dark Pastel Green, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Grey Asparagus is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Grey Asparagus is #465945.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Grey Asparagus has 27%% Red, 35% Green, and 27% Blue.
Grey Asparagus has 117° Hue, 22% Saturation, and 35% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Grey Asparagus has 117° Hue, 13% Saturation, and 31% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Grey Asparagus has 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% 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 |
#465945 |
|
RGB |
(70, 89, 69) |
(27%, 35%, 27%) |
HSV |
(117°, 22, 35) |
(32%, 22%, 35%) |
HSL |
(117°, 13, 31) |
(32%, 13%, 31%) |
CMYK |
(21, 0, 22, 65) |
(21%, 0%, 22%, 65%) |
The natural luminance of Grey Asparagus is 9%, which is low.
Grey Asparagus has a higher contrast with white than black.
Grey Asparagus and black have a 2.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Grey Asparagus and white have a 7.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
9% |
insufficient (2.8) |
AAA (7.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Grey Asparagus paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Green, 65% Black, 27% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
8%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
65%
White
27%
To mix Grey Asparagus paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Cyan, 4% Yellow, 65% Black, 27% White, as shown below.
Cyan
4%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
4%
Black
65%
White
27%
Colors similar to Grey Asparagus are: Lunar Green, Cactus, Heavy Metal, Hazel Green, and Glade Green. Lunar Green is more yellow and darker than Grey Asparagus. Cactus is lighter than Grey Asparagus. Heavy Metal is more yellow and darker than Grey Asparagus. Hazel Green is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Grey Asparagus. Glade Green is brighter and lighter than Grey Asparagus.