Slate Green

The color code of Slate Green indicates, that green is the main light source among the primary colors red, green and blue. Together with blue it forms the basic color cyan, which determines the initial color impression in the same way as green. Learn more …

But due to the large amount of achromatic basic colors like black and white the colorfulness of Slate Green is strongly limited: The mixture ratio between chromatic and achromatic basic colors results in 24 % saturation. Since the inherent brightness of its contained basic colors sums up to a perceived brightness of 51 %, Slate Green is a rather light color.

Hex	`#559172`
RGB	`rgb(85, 145, 114)`
HSL*	`hsl(149, 26%, 45%)`
Lab*	`55.48 -26.89 10.42`
CMYK*	`41% 0% 21% 43%`

* approximated values

Basic colors

43 %

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