Tea is a medium dark medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Ocean Green, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Tea effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Tea is #65AB7C.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Tea has 40%% Red, 67% Green, and 49% Blue.
Tea has 140° Hue, 41% Saturation, and 67% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Tea has 140° Hue, 29% Saturation, and 53% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Tea has 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow, and 33% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#65AB7C |
|
RGB |
(101, 171, 124) |
(40%, 67%, 49%) |
HSV |
(140°, 41, 67) |
(39%, 41%, 67%) |
HSL |
(140°, 29, 53) |
(39%, 29%, 53%) |
CMYK |
(41, 0, 27, 33) |
(41%, 0%, 27%, 33%) |
The natural luminance of Tea is 33%, which is medium high.
Tea has a higher contrast with black than white.
Tea and black have a 7.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Tea and white have a 2.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
33% |
AAA (7.7) |
insufficient (2.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Tea paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Green, 5% Cyan, 33% Black, 40% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
22%
Blue
0%
Cyan
5%
Magenta
0%
Black
33%
White
40%
To mix Tea paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 16% Cyan, 11% Yellow, 33% Black, 40% White, as shown below.
Cyan
16%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
11%
Black
33%
White
40%
Colors similar to Tea are: Aqua Forest, Algae, Bay Leaf, Silver Tree, and Fern. Algae is more green and brighter than Tea. Bay Leaf is paler than Tea. Silver Tree is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Tea. Fern is more green and brighter and lighter than Tea.