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What color is 279F00?

The RGB color code for color number #279F00 is RGB(39, 159, 0). In the RGB color model, #279F00 has a red value of 39, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 105.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #279F00 has a hue of 105.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 279F00 is cool or warm?

Color 279F00 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #279F00? (For interior and product design)

279F00 has an LRV of nearly 25. 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

#279F00

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of #279F00 with dark and light Color




Is #279F00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 279F00 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


HEX #279F00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(39, 159, 0)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(105.28deg, 100.0 %, 31.2 %)

Hue
105.28°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
31.18 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 240, 146)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Yellow
240 (94.2%)
Blue
146 (57.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
105.28°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 105.28°

W: 0.00 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 13.23

Y : 25.23

Z : 4.17

YXY

Y1 : 25.23

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.59

CMY

C : 84.71%

M : 37.65%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 25.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.8GY 5.6/28.7

CIE-Lab

L : 57.3

A : -56.78

B : 58.95

CIE-Lch

L : 57.3

C : 81.84

H : 133.92

CIE-Luv

L : 57.3

U : -49.8

V : 69.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.23

A : -40.86

B : 30.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #279F00


Here are the colors similar to 279F00. 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.



#009000
Islamic Green
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#228B22
Forest green
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#00A550
Pigment Green (CMYK Green)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)
#4CBB17
Kelly Green
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 279F00.


#009A17
PANTONE 2272 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#44A705
PANTONE 3501 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#3D9525
PANTONE 3539 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 279F00.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 279F00.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 279F00.


#00B51A
RAL 6038 - Luminous Green
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#089E00
TechCrunch Green
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #279F00


Here are the paint colors similar to 279F00. 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

Hex color 279F00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #279F00 to Benjamin Moore


#33A122
Lizard Green (2030-10)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#169928
Neon Green (2032-10)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 279F00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #279F00 to Valspar


#589837
Bright Parrot (6011-7)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#639D01
Plus Ultra (8001-29G)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#69A934
Greenway (6005-10C)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#42A04D
Spinach (6004-10C)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 279F00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #279F00 to Dunn-Edwards


#5A9E4B
Golf Course (DE 5601)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#1A9D49
Get Up and Go (DE 5636)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#6CB037
Leprechaun (DEA 126)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)
#78AE48
Parakeet (DE 5580)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 279F00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #279F00 to PPG Paints


#41A94F
Leap Frog (PPG1225-7)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)
#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)
#76A55B
Grassy Meadow (PPG1223-6)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 279F00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #279F00 to Sherwin Williams


#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#358C3F
Envy (SW 6925)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 13.05 (86.9% similar)
#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 279F00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #279F00 to Behr


#428F46
Park Picnic (P390-7)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#4A9D5B
Clover Patch (P400-6)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)
#558D4F
Belfast (M390-6)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)
#478B4D
Planet Green (MQ4-48)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#279F00 color palettes and scheme combination


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



279F00
Islamic Green*

78009F
Grape*


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 #279F00?

Color that best contrast with #279F00 is #78009F, color name is Grape*
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 #279F00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #279F00 is #78009F, color name is Grape*.





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