Timber Green is a dark medium bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Dark Cyan, and it has low lightness and medium saturation. Timber Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Timber Green is #16322C.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Timber Green has 9%% Red, 20% Green, and 17% Blue.
Timber Green has 167° Hue, 56% Saturation, and 20% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Timber Green has 167° Hue, 39% Saturation, and 14% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Timber Green has 56% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow, and 80% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#16322C |
|
RGB |
(22, 50, 44) |
(9%, 20%, 17%) |
HSV |
(167°, 56, 20) |
(46%, 56%, 20%) |
HSL |
(167°, 39, 14) |
(46%, 39%, 14%) |
CMYK |
(56, 0, 12, 80) |
(56%, 0%, 12%, 80%) |
The natural luminance of Timber Green is 3%, which is low.
Timber Green has a higher contrast with white than black.
Timber Green and black have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Timber Green and white have a 13.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
3% |
insufficient (1.5) |
AAA (13.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Timber Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Green, 7% Cyan, 80% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
4%
Blue
0%
Cyan
7%
Magenta
0%
Black
80%
White
9%
To mix Timber Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Cyan, 2% Yellow, 80% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Cyan
9%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
2%
Black
80%
White
9%
Colors similar to Timber Green are: Gable Green, Medium Jungle Green, Plantation, Everglade, and Phthalo Green. Gable Green is more cyan than Timber Green. Medium Jungle Green is more green and paler than Timber Green. Plantation is more cyan and paler and lighter than Timber Green. Everglade is more green than Timber Green. Phthalo Green is more green and brighter than Timber Green.