Medium Green is a light medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Green, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Medium Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Medium Green is #39AD48.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Medium Green has 22%% Red, 68% Green, and 28% Blue.
Medium Green has 128° Hue, 67% Saturation, and 68% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Medium Green has 128° Hue, 51% Saturation, and 45% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Medium Green has 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow, and 32% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#39AD48 |
|
RGB |
(57, 173, 72) |
(22%, 68%, 28%) |
HSV |
(128°, 67, 68) |
(35%, 67%, 68%) |
HSL |
(128°, 51, 45) |
(35%, 51%, 45%) |
CMYK |
(67, 0, 58, 32) |
(67%, 0%, 58%, 32%) |
The natural luminance of Medium Green is 31%, which is low.
Medium Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Medium Green and black have a 7.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Medium Green and white have a 2.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
31% |
AAA (7.2) |
insufficient (2.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Medium Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 42% Green, 3% Cyan, 32% Black, 22% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
42%
Blue
0%
Cyan
3%
Magenta
0%
Black
32%
White
22%
To mix Medium Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Cyan, 21% Yellow, 32% Black, 22% White, as shown below.
Cyan
24%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
21%
Black
32%
White
22%
Colors similar to Medium Green are: Clover Green, Mid Green, Algae, Apple, and Dark Pastel Green. Clover Green is more cyan and paler and darker than Medium Green. Mid Green is more yellow and paler than Medium Green. Algae is more cyan and paler than Medium Green. Apple is more yellow and paler than Medium Green. Dark Pastel Green is more green and paler than Medium Green.