Swamp Green

The color code of Swamp Green indicates, that red and green are the main light sources among the primary colors red, green and blue. Both combined form the basic color yellow, which determines the initial color impression. Learn more …

But due to the amount of achromatic basic colors like black and white the colorfulness of Swamp Green is somewhat limited: The mixture ratio between chromatic and achromatic basic colors results in 46 % saturation. Since the inherent brightness of its contained basic colors sums up to a perceived brightness of 51 %, Swamp Green is a rather light color.

Hex	`#8c8b16`
RGB	`rgb(140, 139, 22)`
HSL*	`hsl(59, 73%, 32%)`
Lab*	`56.19 -12.8 56.11`
CMYK*	`0% 1% 84% 45%`

* approximated values

Basic colors

46 %

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