Fern green is a color that resembles a fern plant.
What color is Fern green?
Fern green color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Fern green is #4F7942, and the RGB color code is RGB(79, 121, 66).
In the RGB color model, Fern green has a red value of 79, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 45.5% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 105.8° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Fern green has a hue of 105.8° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.
Fern green is cool or warm?
The color Fern green is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Fern green? (For interior and product design)
Fern green has an LRV of nearly 15.7. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Compare LRV 15.7 of Fern green with dark and light color
Is Fern green Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color Fern green meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Fern green color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
- Hex triplet
- #4F7942
- Red
- 4F
- Green
- 79
- Blue
- 42
- Red
- 79 (31.0%)
- Green
- 121 (47.5%)
- Blue
- 66 (25.9%)
- Alpha
- 1 (100.0%)
- Cyan
- 34.71%
- Magenta
- 0.00%
- Yellow
- 45.45%
- Key
- 52.55%
- Hue
- 105.82°
- Saturation
- 29.41 %
- Lightness
- 36.67 %
- Hue
- 105.82°
- Saturation
- 45.45 %
- Brightness / Value
- 47.45 %
- Red
- 103 (40.3%)
- Yellow
- 159 (62.5%)
- Blue
- 132 (51.7%)
- Hue
- 105.82°
- Whiteness
- 25.88 %
- Blackness
- 52.55 %
- Cyan
- 69.02%
- Magenta
- 52.55%
- Yellow
- 74.12%
- X
- 11.05
- Y
- 15.73
- Z
- 7.61
- Y1
- 15.73
- X
- 0.32
- Y2
- 0.46
- L
- 46.62
- A
- -25.91
- B
- 25.59
- L
- 46.62
- C
- 36.42
- H
- 135.36
- L
- 46.62
- U
- -20.67
- V
- 34.15
- L
- 39.66
- A
- -19.7
- B
- 16.39
- LRV
- ~ 15.7 %
- Munsell Color System
- 8.7GY 4.5/6
Similar Colors and Paints
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
Named colors similar to Fern green
These are the named colors closest to Fern green , closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint similar to Fern green
These are the real paint colors closest to Fern green from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Fern green once it is on a wall.
Valspar
Fern green color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Fern green to Valspar
Behr
Fern green color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Fern green to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Fern green color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Fern green to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
Fern green color similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Fern green to Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
View more Fern green - #4F7942 color palettes and coordinating colors
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Fern green - #4F7942?
Color that best contrast with Fern green - #4F7942 is #6C4279, color name is Maximum Purple*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Fern green - #4F7942?
Complementary or Opposite color for Fern green - #4F7942 is #6C4279, color name is Maximum Purple*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Fern green - #4F7942 Color Images and Patterns
