Color Name: Catnip Green
Hex Color Code: #83A389
RGB Color Code: RGB(131, 163, 137)
CMYK Values*: 19.6%, 0.0%, 16.0%, 36.1%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Catnip Green color - its meaning and example

Catnip Green is a color that represents the average color of the grown Catnip plant leaves. The names catnip and catmint are derived from the intense attraction about two-thirds of cats have toward plants. It resembles a typical member of the mint family of plants and is native to southern and eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, featuring brown-green foliage.


What color is Catnip Green?

Catnip Green color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Catnip Green is #83A389, and the RGB color code is RGB(131, 163, 137).

In the RGB color model, Catnip Green has a red value of 131, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 131.2° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Catnip Green has a hue of 131.2° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.


Catnip Green is cool or warm?

The color Catnip Green is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Catnip Green?

Catnip Green has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Catnip Green color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 163, 137)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.63%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.95%
Key
36.08%

HSL

HSL(131.25deg, 14.8 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
131.25°
Saturation
14.81 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 98, 83)
Red
50 (19.8%)
Yellow
98 (38.6%)
Blue
83 (32.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
131.25°
Saturation
19.63 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.

HWB

H: 131.25°

W: 51.37 %

B: 36.08 %

XYZ

X : 26.97

Y : 32.83

Z : 28.58

YXY

Y1 : 32.83

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 36.08%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 32.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.2G 6.2/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 64.02

A : -16.34

B : 9.91

CIE-Lch

L : 64.02

C : 19.11

H : 148.77

CIE-Luv

L : 64.02

U : -16.26

V : 16.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.29

A : -16.23

B : 10.53






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Catnip Green


Here are the colors similar to Catnip Green . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Catnip Green to Pantone PMS


#86A38A
PANTONE 10298 C
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#819E87
PANTONE 2406 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#779E7C
PANTONE 10299 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#8DA583
PANTONE 10304 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Catnip Green to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Catnip Green to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Catnip Green to British Standard 4800


#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#5DA07A
BS 16-E-53 - Seafarer
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Catnip Green to RAL Classic


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)





Paint similar to Catnip Green


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Catnip Green . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Catnip Green to Benjamin Moore


#81A488
Winchester Sage (628)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#87AB93
Southfield Green (HC-129)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#759A80
Clearspring Green (HC-128)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#8AAB98
Harrisburg Green (HC-132)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Catnip Green to Dunn-Edwards


#819E84
Vineyard (DE 5648)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#8AA786
Mermaid's Cove (DE 5641)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#90A58A
Sonoma Sage (DET 522)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#80987A
Eat Your Peas (DET 528)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Behr


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Catnip Green to Behr


#88A385
Gallery Green (S400-5)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#849E88
Track Green (S410-5)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#83A28F
Mossy Bench (MQ6-11)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#89A882
Baby Spinach (M400-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Catnip Green to Sherwin Williams


#8EA486
Agate Green (SW 7742)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#7D9B89
Parisian Patina (SW 9041)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#81A595
Verdigreen (SW 9042)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#91AF9D
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Valspar


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Catnip Green to Valspar


#7B9A7B
Scottish Highlands (V062-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#88A27D
Meadowgrass (5007-6A)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#8DA898
Phoenix Tears (8003-35D)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#90B39B
Garden District (P100)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Catnip Green color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Catnip Green to PPG Paints


#80AA95
Catnip (PPG1139-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#7A9682
Slate Green (PPG1133-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#899A8B
Birch Forest (PPG1134-5)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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