Jade Green is a light bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Ocean Green, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Jade Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Jade Green is #2BAF6A.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Jade Green has 17%% Red, 69% Green, and 42% Blue.
Jade Green has 149° Hue, 75% Saturation, and 69% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Jade Green has 149° Hue, 60% Saturation, and 43% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Jade Green has 75% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow, and 31% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#2BAF6A |
|
RGB |
(43, 175, 106) |
(17%, 69%, 42%) |
HSV |
(149°, 75, 69) |
(41%, 75%, 69%) |
HSL |
(149°, 60, 43) |
(41%, 60%, 43%) |
CMYK |
(75, 0, 39, 31) |
(75%, 0%, 39%, 31%) |
The natural luminance of Jade Green is 32%, which is low.
Jade Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Jade Green and black have a 7.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Jade Green and white have a 2.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
32% |
AAA (7.4) |
insufficient (2.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Jade Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 36% Green, 16% Cyan, 31% Black, 17% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
36%
Blue
0%
Cyan
16%
Magenta
0%
Black
31%
White
17%
To mix Jade Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 34% Cyan, 18% Yellow, 31% Black, 17% White, as shown below.
Cyan
34%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
18%
Black
31%
White
17%
Colors similar to Jade Green are: Seaweed Green, Medium Sea Green, Dark Seafoam, Jade, and Mint. Seaweed Green is paler than Jade Green. Medium Sea Green is paler and lighter than Jade Green. Dark Seafoam is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Jade Green. Jade is more cyan and brighter and darker than Jade Green. Mint is more cyan and paler and lighter than Jade Green.