Sherwood Green

#0B4032

General Information about Sherwood Green

The color #0B4032, commonly known as Sherwood Green, is a dark shade of green that evokes feelings of nature, tranquility, and sophistication. It is composed of 4.39% red, 25.1% green, and 19.61% blue. In the RGB color model, it is represented as (11, 64, 50). In the CMYK color model, its components are 0.83, 0, 0.22, and 0.75. This color is often associated with forests, gardens, and natural landscapes. In branding and design, Sherwood Green can convey a sense of stability, reliability, and environmental consciousness. It's a versatile color that can be used effectively in various contexts, ranging from web design to interior decoration. Its earthy tone makes it particularly suitable for brands and projects that aim to promote sustainability, health, or a connection with nature.

The hex color #0B4032, also known as Sherwood Green, presents some accessibility considerations for web developers. Given its relatively dark nature, sufficient contrast is essential when pairing it with text or other interactive elements. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text. Using a color contrast checker tool can help ensure that the chosen foreground color provides adequate readability for users, including those with visual impairments. Light shades of white, yellow, or light greens might work well. Failure to meet these contrast requirements can result in a poor user experience, making content difficult or impossible to read. Careful attention to color combinations is crucial for creating inclusive and accessible web designs.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
11 64 50
RGB11 64 50
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
164.15deg 70.67% 14.71%
164.1570.6714.71HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
164.15deg 4.31% 74.9%
164.154.3174.9HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0B4032
rgb11 64 50
hsl164.15deg 70.67% 14.71%
cmyk82.81% 0% 21.88% 74.9%
hwb164.15deg 4.31% 74.9%
xyz-d650.03 0.04 0.04
oklch0.3337 0.0593 170.79
oklab0.3337 -0.06 0.01
CMYK
82.81% 0% 21.88% 74.9%
82.81021.8874.9CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.03 0.04 0.04
0.030.040.04XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3337 0.0593 170.79
0.33370.0593170.79LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3337 -0.06 0.01
0.3337-0.060.01LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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