Color Name: Hooker's Green
Hex Color Code: #49796B
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 121, 107)
CMYK Values*: 39.7%, 0.0%, 11.6%, 52.5%
Color Family (Hue): Green





Hooker's green is a dark green color created by mixing Prussian blue and gamboge. Hooker's green takes its name from botanical artist William Hooker who first made it to illustrate leaves.

What color is Hooker's Green?

Hooker's Green color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hooker's Green is #49796B, and the RGB color code is RGB(73, 121, 107).

In the RGB color model, Hooker's Green has a red value of 73, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.6% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 162.5° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hooker's Green has a hue of 162.5° (degrees), 39.7 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.


Hooker's Green is cool or warm?

The color Hooker's Green is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Hooker's Green?

Hooker's Green has an LRV of nearly 16. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Hooker's Green color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 121, 107)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.57%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(162.5deg, 24.7 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
162.5°
Saturation
24.74 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 128, 135)
Red
83 (32.4%)
Yellow
128 (50.1%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
162.5°
Saturation
39.67 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 162.5°

W: 28.63 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 12.24

Y : 16.15

Z : 16.38

YXY

Y1 : 16.15

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 52.55%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 16.2 %

Munsell Color System

7G 4.6/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 47.17

A : -19.82

B : 2.55

CIE-Lch

L : 47.17

C : 19.98

H : 172.68

CIE-Luv

L : 47.17

U : -22.46

V : 6.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.19

A : -15.98

B : 3.97






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Hooker's Green


Here are the colors similar to Hooker's Green . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Hooker's Green to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Hooker's Green to Pantone PMS


#507F70
PANTONE 625 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#417671
PANTONE 4166 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#5C7F71
PANTONE 5555 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#297974
PANTONE 8264 C
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Hooker's Green to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Hooker's Green to RAL Classic


#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Hooker's Green to British Standard 4800


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)





Paint similar to Hooker's Green


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Hooker's Green . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Hooker's Green to Valspar


#3E786D
Aussie Surf (V064-5)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#427764
Leaping Lizard (V063-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#3F7B63
Bathing Beauty (M216)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Hooker's Green to Benjamin Moore


#407465
Steamed Spinach (643)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#3B7E6F
Highlands Green (650)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#367262
Deep Sea (623)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Hooker's Green to PPG Paints


#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#2B7B66
Pinehurst (PPG1140-6)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#56745F
Painted Turtle (PPG1133-6)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Hooker's Green to Dunn-Edwards


#3A7968
Pine Needle (DE 5706)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#577A6C
Stately Stems (DE 5712)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#33746B
Imperial Dynasty (DE 5727)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Hooker's Green to Sherwin Williams


#547867
Kendal Green (SW 6467)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#61826C
Jadite (SW 6459)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Behr


Hooker's Green color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Hooker's Green to Behr


#537F6C
Park Bench (M430-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#43817A
Bubble Turquoise (M450-6)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#5D7F74
Trellis Vine (M440-6)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#297F6D
Mermaid Sea (P440-7)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

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