Gum Leaf
#B6D3BF
What color is Gum Leaf
Gum Leaf is a light pastel shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Ocean Green, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Gum Leaf is a pastel color. Gum Leaf 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 Gum Leaf
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Gum Leaf is #B6D3BF.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Gum Leaf has 71%% Red, 83% Green, and 75% Blue.
Gum Leaf has 139° Hue, 14% Saturation, and 83% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Gum Leaf has 139° Hue, 25% Saturation, and 77% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Gum Leaf has 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow, and 17% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#B6D3BF |
|
RGB |
(182, 211, 191) |
(71%, 83%, 75%) |
HSV |
(139°, 14, 83) |
(38%, 14%, 83%) |
HSL |
(139°, 25, 77) |
(38%, 25%, 77%) |
CMYK |
(14, 0, 9, 17) |
(14%, 0%, 9%, 17%) |
How does Gum Leaf contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Gum Leaf is 60%, which is medium high.
Gum Leaf has a higher contrast with black than white.
Gum Leaf and black have a 13.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Gum Leaf and white have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
60% |
AAA (13.1) |
insufficient (1.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Gum Leaf
How to mix Gum Leaf paint
To mix Gum Leaf paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Green, 2% Cyan, 17% Black, 71% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
9%
Blue
0%
Cyan
2%
Magenta
0%
Black
17%
White
71%
To mix Gum Leaf paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Cyan, 5% Yellow, 17% Black, 71% White, as shown below.
Cyan
7%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
5%
Black
17%
White
71%
What colors are similar to Gum Leaf
Colors similar to Gum Leaf are: Surf, Turquoise Green, Green Spring Rain, Powder Ash, and Sea Mist. Surf is more green and lighter than Gum Leaf. Turquoise Green is more cyan and brighter than Gum Leaf. Green Spring Rain is more green and darker than Gum Leaf. Powder Ash is more cyan and paler and darker than Gum Leaf. Sea Mist is more green and paler and lighter than Gum Leaf.
