Viridian

#40826D

Viridian #40826D

Shades of Viridian

#3F826D

#387360

#316554

#2A5648

#23483C

#1C3930

#152B24

#0E1C18

#070E0C

#000000

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Tints of Viridian

#3F826D

#4E8F7B

#5F9D89

#71AB99

#85B9A8

#9AC7B9

#B1D5C9

#C9E3DB

#E3F1EC

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Viridian

#06BB82

#10B17E

#1AA77A

#249D77

#2E9373

#38896F

#427E6B

#4C7568

#566A64

#606060

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What color is Viridian

Viridian is a medium dark medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Ocean Green, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Viridian effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.

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

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Viridian is #40826D.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Viridian has 25%% Red, 51% Green, and 43% Blue.
Viridian has 161° Hue, 51% Saturation, and 51% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Viridian has 161° Hue, 34% Saturation, and 38% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Viridian has 51% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow, and 49% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#40826D

RGB

(64, 130, 109)

(25%, 51%, 43%)

HSV

(161°, 51, 51)

(44%, 51%, 51%)

HSL

(161°, 34, 38)

(44%, 34%, 38%)

CMYK

(51, 0, 16, 49)

(51%, 0%, 16%, 49%)

How does Viridian contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Viridian is 18%, which is low.
Viridian has a higher contrast with black than white. Viridian and black have a 4.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles. Viridian and white have a 4.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

18%

AA (4.6)

AA (4.5)

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Example White

Example Black

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What colors go with Viridian

Summer

#7B1831

#40826D

#DC97AA

#C8E1D8

#E5DDE0

Winter

#6E1669

#40826D

#D087CF

#A0BEB4

#EEE4EE

Spring

#2C5045

#40826D

#87CA60

#B3D5C8

#E8EEE9

Analogous

#21473A

#40826D

#14AC62

#BCDACF

#E8EEEC

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How to mix Viridian paint

To mix Viridian paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Green, 13% Cyan, 49% Black, 25% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

12%

Blue

0%

Cyan

13%

Magenta

0%

Black

49%

White

25%

To mix Viridian paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Cyan, 6% Yellow, 49% Black, 25% White, as shown below.

Cyan

20%

Magenta

0%

Yellow

6%

Black

49%

White

25%

What colors are similar to Viridian

Colors similar to Viridian are: Sea Turtle Green, Dusty Teal, Faded Jade, Como, and Sea Green. Sea Turtle Green is more cyan and lighter than Viridian. Dusty Teal is more cyan and paler and lighter than Viridian. Faded Jade is more cyan and paler than Viridian. Como is more green and paler than Viridian. Sea Green is more green and brighter than Viridian.

Sea Turtle Green

#438D80

more cyan,

lighter

Dusty Teal

#4C9085

more cyan,

paler,

lighter

Faded Jade

#427977

more cyan,

paler

Como

#517C66

more green,

paler

Sea Green

#2E8B57

more green,

brighter