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 along with the remains of green. Learn more …

But due to the amount of achromatic basic colors like black and white the colorfulness of Slate Green is somewhat limited: The mixture ratio between chromatic and achromatic basic colors results in 25 % saturation. Since the inherent brightness of its contained basic colors sums up to a perceived brightness of 52 %, Slate Green is a rather light color.

Hex	`#559375`
RGB	`rgb(85, 147, 117)`
HSL*	`hsl(151, 27%, 45%)`
Lab*	`56.17 -27.23 9.69`
CMYK*	`42% 0% 20% 42%`

* approximated values

Basic colors

42 %

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