Shadow Green
#9AC2B8
Shades of Shadow Green
Tints of Shadow Green
Tones of Shadow Green
What color is Shadow Green
Shadow Green is a light pastel shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Ocean Green, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Shadow Green is a pastel color. Shadow Green 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 Shadow Green
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Shadow Green is #9AC2B8.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Shadow Green has 60%% Red, 76% Green, and 72% Blue.
Shadow Green has 165° Hue, 21% Saturation, and 76% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Shadow Green has 165° Hue, 25% Saturation, and 68% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Shadow Green has 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow, and 24% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#9AC2B8 |
|
RGB |
(154, 194, 184) |
(60%, 76%, 72%) |
HSV |
(165°, 21, 76) |
(46%, 21%, 76%) |
HSL |
(165°, 25, 68) |
(46%, 25%, 68%) |
CMYK |
(21, 0, 5, 24) |
(21%, 0%, 5%, 24%) |
How does Shadow Green contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Shadow Green is 49%, which is medium high.
Shadow Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Shadow Green and black have a 10.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Shadow Green and white have a 1.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
49% |
AAA (10.8) |
insufficient (1.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Shadow Green
How to mix Shadow Green paint
To mix Shadow Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Green, 9% Cyan, 24% Black, 60% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
6%
Blue
0%
Cyan
9%
Magenta
0%
Black
24%
White
60%
To mix Shadow Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Cyan, 3% Yellow, 24% Black, 60% White, as shown below.
Cyan
13%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
3%
Black
24%
White
60%
What colors are similar to Shadow Green
Colors similar to Shadow Green are: Opal, Summer Green, Cyan Opaque, Pale Teal, and Gulf Stream. Opal is more cyan and paler and lighter than Shadow Green. Summer Green is more green and darker than Shadow Green. Cyan Opaque is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Shadow Green. Pale Teal is more green and brighter than Shadow Green. Gulf Stream is more cyan and brighter and darker than Shadow Green.
