Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Thistle Green #CCCAA8

Shades of Thistle Green

#CCCAA7

#B5B394

#9E9D82

#88866F

#71705C

#5A594A

#444337

#2D2C25

#161612

#000000

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Tints of Thistle Green

#CCCAA7

#D1CFB0

#D7D5B9

#DDDBC2

#E2E1CB

#E8E7D5

#EDEDDF

#F3F3E9

#F9F9F4

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Thistle Green

#F9F37A

#F2ED81

#EBE688

#E4E08F

#DDDA96

#D6D39D

#CFCDA4

#C8C6AB

#C1C0B3

#BABABA

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What color is Thistle Green

Thistle Green is a light pastel shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Thistle Green is a pastel color. Thistle Green is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Thistle Green

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Thistle Green is #CCCAA8.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Thistle Green has 80%% Red, 79% Green, and 66% Blue.
Thistle Green has 57° Hue, 18% Saturation, and 80% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Thistle Green has 57° Hue, 26% Saturation, and 73% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Thistle Green has 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 18% yellow, and 20% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#CCCAA8

RGB

(204, 202, 168)

(80%, 79%, 66%)

HSV

(57°, 18, 80)

(16%, 18%, 80%)

HSL

(57°, 26, 73)

(16%, 26%, 73%)

CMYK

(0, 1, 18, 20)

(0%, 1%, 18%, 20%)

How does Thistle Green contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Thistle Green is 58%, which is medium high.
Thistle Green has a higher contrast with black than white. Thistle Green and black have a 12.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Thistle Green and white have a 1.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

58%

AAA (12.6)

insufficient (1.7)

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Example White

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What colors go with Thistle Green

Summer

#505042

#75674F

#CCCAA8

#C9BAA3

#D3D3C6

Winter

#60326E

#A750C9

#CCCAA8

#EBDDEC

#EEEEE8

Spring

#32422E

#7D855A

#99977E

#CCCAA8

#EAEEE8

Analogous

#4E4E40

#75754E

#A5A387

#CCCAA8

#E8E694

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How to mix Thistle Green paint

To mix Thistle Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Yellow, 1% Red, 20% Black, 66% White, as shown below.

Yellow

13%

Red

1%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

20%

White

66%

To mix Thistle Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Magenta, 13% Yellow, 20% Black, 66% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

1%

Yellow

13%

Black

20%

White

66%

What colors are similar to Thistle Green

Colors similar to Thistle Green are: Foggy Grey, Ash, Winter Hazel, Pastel Grey, and Grey Nickel. Foggy Grey is paler than Thistle Green. Ash is more orange and paler and darker than Thistle Green. Winter Hazel is brighter and lighter than Thistle Green. Pastel Grey is more green and paler and lighter than Thistle Green. Grey Nickel is more green and paler and darker than Thistle Green.

Foggy Grey

#CBCAB6

paler

Ash

#C6C3B5

more orange,

paler,

darker

Winter Hazel

#D5D195

brighter,

lighter

Pastel Grey

#CFCFC4

more green,

paler,

lighter

Grey Nickel

#C3C3BD

more green,

paler,

darker