Surf Crest
#CFE5D2
Shades of Surf Crest
What color is Surf Crest
Surf Crest is a light pastel shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Green, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Surf Crest is a pastel color. Surf Crest 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 Surf Crest
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Surf Crest is #CFE5D2.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Surf Crest has 81%% Red, 90% Green, and 82% Blue.
Surf Crest has 128° Hue, 10% Saturation, and 90% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Surf Crest has 128° Hue, 29% Saturation, and 85% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Surf Crest has 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow, and 10% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#CFE5D2 |
|
RGB |
(207, 229, 210) |
(81%, 90%, 82%) |
HSV |
(128°, 10, 90) |
(36%, 10%, 90%) |
HSL |
(128°, 29, 85) |
(36%, 29%, 85%) |
CMYK |
(10, 0, 8, 10) |
(10%, 0%, 8%, 10%) |
How does Surf Crest contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Surf Crest is 74%, which is high.
Surf Crest has a higher contrast with black than white.
Surf Crest and black have a 15.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Surf Crest and white have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
74% |
AAA (15.8) |
insufficient (1.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Surf Crest
How to mix Surf Crest paint
To mix Surf Crest paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Green, 1% Cyan, 10% Black, 81% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
8%
Blue
0%
Cyan
1%
Magenta
0%
Black
10%
White
81%
To mix Surf Crest paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Cyan, 4% Yellow, 10% Black, 81% White, as shown below.
Cyan
5%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
4%
Black
10%
White
81%
What colors are similar to Surf Crest
Colors similar to Surf Crest are: Sea Mist, Fringy Flower, Surf, Chinook, and Edgewater. Sea Mist is more cyan and darker than Surf Crest. Fringy Flower is more cyan and brighter and darker than Surf Crest. Surf is more cyan and brighter and darker than Surf Crest. Chinook is more cyan and brighter and darker than Surf Crest. Edgewater is more cyan than Surf Crest.
