Verdun Green

#495400

Verdun Green #495400

Shades of Verdun Green

#485400

#404A00

#384100

#303800

#282E00

#202500

#181C00

#101200

#080900

#000000

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Tints of Verdun Green

#485400

#5A670B

#6D7A1B

#808D2F

#94A047

#A8B363

#BDC684

#D2D9A8

#E8ECD1

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Verdun Green

#465100

#434D04

#404809

#3C440D

#393F12

#363A16

#32361B

#2F311F

#2C2D24

#282828

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What color is Verdun Green

Verdun Green is a medium dark bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Dark Yellow, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Verdun Green is a warm color.

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

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Verdun Green is #495400.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Verdun Green has 29%% Red, 33% Green, and 0% Blue.
Verdun Green has 68° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 33% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Verdun Green has 68° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 16% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Verdun Green has 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow, and 67% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#495400

RGB

(73, 84, 0)

(29%, 33%, 0%)

HSV

(68°, 100, 33)

(19%, 100%, 33%)

HSL

(68°, 100, 16)

(19%, 100%, 16%)

CMYK

(13, 0, 100, 67)

(13%, 0%, 100%, 67%)

How does Verdun Green contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Verdun Green is 8%, which is low.
Verdun Green has a higher contrast with white than black. Verdun Green and black have a 2.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Verdun Green and white have a 8.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

8%

insufficient (2.6)

AAA (8.2)

Example Black

Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Verdun Green

Summer

#495400

#AC4D60

#CE9D3B

#D7DAB8

#EEEEE8

Winter

#495400

#9A3FAC

#A4AE64

#E8DDE0

#DFE3C8

Spring

#495400

#237E07

#9BA268

#B0EEB2

#EDEEE8

Analogous

#495400

#707537

#97A05D

#DFE3B2

#EEEEE8

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How to mix Verdun Green paint

To mix Verdun Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Yellow, 8% Green, 67% Black, as shown below.

Yellow

25%

Red

0%

Green

8%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

67%

White

0%

To mix Verdun Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Cyan, 29% Yellow, 67% Black, as shown below.

Cyan

4%

Magenta

0%

Yellow

29%

Black

67%

White

0%

What colors are similar to Verdun Green

Colors similar to Verdun Green are: Dark Olive Green, Dark Olive, Green Brown, Greeny Brown, and Brownish Green. Dark Olive Green is more green and paler than Verdun Green. Dark Olive is paler and darker than Verdun Green. Green Brown is more orange and paler than Verdun Green. Greeny Brown is more orange and paler and lighter than Verdun Green. Brownish Green is more yellow and paler and lighter than Verdun Green.

Dark Olive Green

#3C4D03

more green,

paler

Dark Olive

#373E02

paler,

darker

Green Brown

#544E03

more orange,

paler

Greeny Brown

#696006

more orange,

paler,

lighter

Brownish Green

#6A6E09

more yellow,

paler,

lighter