Plantation
#27504B
Shades of Plantation
What color is Plantation
Plantation is a dark medium bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Dark Cyan, and it has low lightness and medium saturation. Plantation effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Plantation
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Plantation is #27504B.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Plantation has 15%% Red, 31% Green, and 29% Blue.
Plantation has 173° Hue, 51% Saturation, and 31% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Plantation has 173° Hue, 35% Saturation, and 23% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Plantation has 51% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow, and 69% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#27504B |
|
RGB |
(39, 80, 75) |
(15%, 31%, 29%) |
HSV |
(173°, 51, 31) |
(48%, 51%, 31%) |
HSL |
(173°, 35, 23) |
(48%, 35%, 23%) |
CMYK |
(51, 0, 6, 69) |
(51%, 0%, 6%, 69%) |
How does Plantation contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Plantation is 7%, which is low.
Plantation has a higher contrast with white than black.
Plantation and black have a 2.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Plantation and white have a 9.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
7% |
insufficient (2.3) |
AAA (9.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Plantation
How to mix Plantation paint
To mix Plantation paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Green, 13% Cyan, 69% Black, 15% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
3%
Blue
0%
Cyan
13%
Magenta
0%
Black
69%
White
15%
To mix Plantation paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Cyan, 2% Yellow, 69% Black, 15% White, as shown below.
Cyan
14%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
2%
Black
69%
White
15%
What colors are similar to Plantation
Colors similar to Plantation are: Gable Green, Timber Green, Medium Jungle Green, Casal, and Dark Green Blue. Gable Green is brighter and darker than Plantation. Timber Green is more green and brighter and darker than Plantation. Medium Jungle Green is more green and paler and darker than Plantation. Casal is more blue and brighter and lighter than Plantation. Dark Green Blue is more green and brighter and lighter than Plantation.
