What is Dark Green Color?
Dark Green has the hex code #006400. The equivalent RGB values are (0, 100, 0), which means it is composed of
0% red, 100% green and 0% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:100 M:0 Y:100 K:61. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dark Green has a hue of 120°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 39%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Dark Green is included in the web colors list. This means it can be used in HTML and CSS code with its name, "DarkGreen", in addition to the hex, RGB, CMYK and HSB values.
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Dark Green Color Codes
Hex Code | #006400 |
RGB Values | (0, 100, 0) |
CMYK Values | (100%, 0%, 100%, 61%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (120°, 100%, 39%) |
Closest Web Safe | #006600 |
Inverse Color | #FF9BFF [Rich Brilliant Lavender] |
Closest Pantone® | 3537 C |
Closest RAL | 6035 [Pearl green] |
Complementary Color | #640064 [Indigo] |
Dark Green Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #212121 |
Desaturated | #323232 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #3B3B3B |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #484848 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #8C8C8C |
Dark Green Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Dark Green is Indigo with the hex code #640064. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #006400 color is offered by #640064. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Dark Green (#006400) are Cadmium Green (#006432) and Metallic Green (#326400). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dark Green with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dark Green (#006400) are #320064 (Deep Violet) and #640032 (Imperial Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Dark Green triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #000064 (Navy Blue) and #640000 (Blood Red) along with #006400 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Dark Green has four colors - #000064 (Navy Blue), #640064 (Indigo) and #646400 (Bronze Yellow) in addition to the base color (#006400). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Dark Green square color palette has #003264 (Dark Midnight Blue), #640064 (Indigo) and #643200 (Philippine Bronze). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Dark Green Color Rainbow Palette
Our Dark Green rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Dark Green Color
Tints
- 338333
- 4D934D
- 66A266
- 80B280
- 99C199
- B3D1B3
- CCE0CC
- E6F0E6
Tones
- 1A6A1A
- 266C26
- 336F33
- 407240
- 4D754D
- 5A785A
- 667A66
- 737D73
Shades
- 005000
- 004600
- 003C00
- 003200
- 002800
- 001E00
- 001400
- 000A00
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