Black Forest Green / #424740 HEX Color
The hex color #424740 can be easily represented in RGB percentage, as it consists of 26% red, 28% green, and 25% blue. This combination can also be expressed in CMYK as 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow, and 72% black. These are the fundamental representations commonly used by people. For more advanced conversions, please refer to the color information section below.
#424740 Color Information
| HEX Code: | #424740 |
| HEX Color name: | Black Forest Green |
| RGB Decimal: | 66, 71, 64 |
| RGB Float: | 0.2588, 0.2784, 0.251 |
| CMYK Percentage: | 7%, 0%, 10%, 72% |
| CMYK Float: | 0.0704, 0.0000, 0.0986, 0.7216 |
| CIELab: | 29.5003, -3.6054, 3.5033 |
| CIELch: | 29.5003, 5.0271, 135.8236 |
| HSV: | 102.8571, 9.8592, 27.8431 |
| XYZ: | 5.4254, 6.0349, 5.7294 |
What color is Black Forest Green
Hex Color Scheme Generator
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HEX Color in Context
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CSS Border Color HEX Code #424740
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HTML SVG Color Path
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HEX Color Shades and Tints
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