Color Name: Green (Munsell)
Hex Color Code: #00A877
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 168, 119)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 0.0%, 29.2%, 34.1%
Color Family (Hue): Green






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The color is defined as green in the Munsell color system. The Munsell color system is a color space that specifies colors based on three color dimensions: hue, value (lightness), and chroma (color purity), spaced uniformly in three dimensions

What color is Green (Munsell)?

Green (Munsell) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Green (Munsell) is #00A877, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 168, 119).

In the RGB color model, Green (Munsell) has a red value of 0, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 119. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 29.2% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 162.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 32.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Green (Munsell) has a hue of 162.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Green (Munsell) is cool or warm?

The color Green (Munsell) is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Green (Munsell)? (For interior and product design)

Green (Munsell) has an LRV of nearly 29. 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.



Dark Color

Green (Munsell)

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of Green (Munsell) with dark and light Color





Is Green (Munsell) Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Green (Munsell) meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 168, 119)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
29.17%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(162.5deg, 100.0 %, 32.9 %)

Hue
162.5°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
32.94 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 140, 147)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
140 (55.0%)
Blue
147 (57.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
162.5°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 162.5°

W: 0.00 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 17.33

Y : 29.34

Z : 22.2

YXY

Y1 : 29.34

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 34.12%

Y : 53.33%


LRV

~ 29.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.5G 5.9/10.6

CIE-Lab

L : 61.08

A : -48.7

B : 15.18

CIE-Lch

L : 61.08

C : 51.01

H : 162.69

CIE-Luv

L : 61.08

U : -52.03

V : 28.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.16

A : -37.67

B : 13.61






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Green (Munsell)


Here are the colors similar to Green (Munsell) . 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.



#00A86B
Jade
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#009F6B
Green (NCS)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#01A368
Green (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to Pantone PMS


#00A376
PANTONE 2242 C
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#00AD83
PANTONE Bright Green C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#00AB84
PANTONE Green C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#00AD6F
PANTONE 2251 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to British Standard 4800


#5DA07A
BS 16-E-53 - Seafarer
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)




Paint similar to Green (Munsell)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Green (Munsell) . 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.


PPG Paints


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to PPG Paints


#31AA74
Beanstalk (PPG1227-6)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#00A483
Congo Green (PPG1229-6)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#52A786
Laurel Wreath (PPG1228-5)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#529D6E
Basil Pesto (PPG1226-6)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to Sherwin Williams


#019D6E
Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#57AA80
Julep (SW 6746)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#68A678
Eco Green (SW 6739)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to Benjamin Moore


#009E75
Cabana Green (2039-30)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#3BA681
Island Getaway (593)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#00A162
Kelly Green (2037-30)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#009F7E
St. Patrick (2044-30)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to Dunn-Edwards


#00A466
Jungle (DE 5677)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#009A70
Rain Forest (DE 5684)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#009D7D
Tropical Kelp (DE 5698)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Valspar


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to Valspar


#46AC79
Divot (6003-10B)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#199D67
Cosmic Green (6003-10C)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#41BC97
New Meadow (6002-10B)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)


Behr


Green (Munsell) color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Green (Munsell) to Behr


#4EA77D
Shamrock Green (P420-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#26AD8D
Enchanted Wells (P430-5)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#429B77
Dancing Jewel (MQ6-42)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#54B490
Aruba Green (MQ4-16)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



00A877
Green (Munsell)

A80031
Vivid Burgundy*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Green (Munsell) - #00A877?

Color that best contrast with Green (Munsell) - #00A877 is #A80031, color name is Vivid Burgundy*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Green (Munsell) - #00A877?

Complementary or Opposite color for Green (Munsell) - #00A877 is #A80031, color name is Vivid Burgundy*.





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