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Emerald Green (RAL 6001)
Emerald Green (RAL 6001)
#366735Click to copy
Emerald Green (RAL 6001) Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(54, 103, 53)Copy
HSLhsl(119, 32%, 31%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(119, 49%, 40%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 49%, 60%)Copy
Emerald Green (RAL 6001) Color Schemes
Complementary
#366735
Click to copy#663567
Click to copyAnalogous
#4F6735
Click to copy#35674D
Click to copySplit Complementary
#4D3567
Click to copy#67354F
Click to copyMonochromatic
#366735
Click to copy#6C966C
Click to copy#A8C1A7
Click to copy#132412
Click to copy#000000
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyEmerald Green (RAL 6001) WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
6.67 : 1
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Black background #000000
3.15 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
6.12 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.89 : 1
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Emerald Green (RAL 6001) Shade Variants
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Muted / Morandi Mixed with gray and desaturated for a sophisticated muted tone
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Emerald Green (RAL 6001) Color Introduction
Definition
Emerald Green (RAL 6001) (HEX #366735) has the RGB value rgb(54, 103, 53), the HSL value hsl(119°, 32%, 31%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(48%, 0%, 49%, 60%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Emerald Green (RAL 6001) is #663567, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #4F6735 and #35674D that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#4D3567, #67354F) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Emerald Green (RAL 6001) uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Emerald Green (RAL 6001) has a contrast ratio of 6.67:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AA, giving body text good readability.
Color Characteristics
Green is the base color of nature, evoking forests, lawns and new plants. Calm yet full of life, it carries a natural sense of trust in environmental, health and finance sectors. Specifically, Emerald Green (RAL 6001) has a lightness of 31% and a saturation of 32%, steady and powerful as a background or primary color, pairing well with light text for good readability; moreover, its saturation is fairly low and its gray tone is soft, carrying a quiet, Morandi-like character. In a word: A classic, vivid deep green.
Color Psychology
Green can evoke relaxation, safety and balance, with a marked soothing effect; psychologically it symbolizes nature, health and hope. For this reason Emerald Green (RAL 6001) tends to leave a first impression of being calm and natural in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Green suits environmental campaigns, healthcare, tea brands and any scene that needs to convey natural trust. In real projects, Emerald Green (RAL 6001) is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Green”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Emerald Green (RAL 6001) Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.