Sherwood Green
#02402C
Shades of Sherwood Green
Tints of Sherwood Green
Tones of Sherwood Green
What color is Sherwood Green
Sherwood Green is a dark bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Dark Ocean Green, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Sherwood 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 Sherwood Green
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Sherwood Green is #02402C.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Sherwood Green has 1%% Red, 25% Green, and 17% Blue.
Sherwood Green has 161° Hue, 97% Saturation, and 25% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Sherwood Green has 161° Hue, 94% Saturation, and 13% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Sherwood Green has 97% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow, and 75% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#02402C |
|
RGB |
(2, 64, 44) |
(1%, 25%, 17%) |
HSV |
(161°, 97, 25) |
(44%, 97%, 25%) |
HSL |
(161°, 94, 13) |
(44%, 94%, 13%) |
CMYK |
(97, 0, 31, 75) |
(97%, 0%, 31%, 75%) |
How does Sherwood Green contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Sherwood Green is 4%, which is low.
Sherwood Green has a higher contrast with white than black.
Sherwood Green and black have a 1.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Sherwood Green and white have a 11.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
4% |
insufficient (1.8) |
AAA (11.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Sherwood Green
How to mix Sherwood Green paint
To mix Sherwood Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Green, 12% Cyan, 75% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
12%
Blue
0%
Cyan
12%
Magenta
0%
Black
75%
White
1%
To mix Sherwood Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 18% Cyan, 6% Yellow, 75% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Cyan
18%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
6%
Black
75%
White
1%
What colors are similar to Sherwood Green
Colors similar to Sherwood Green are: Dark Green, Burnham, Evergreen, Zucchini, and Kaitoke Green. Dark Green is more green than Sherwood Green. Burnham is brighter than Sherwood Green. Evergreen is more green and paler than Sherwood Green. Zucchini is more green and paler than Sherwood Green. Kaitoke Green is more green and brighter than Sherwood Green.
