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The following chart shows colors where the strongest component is always the color Green. The luminance level and RGB value for each color is shown. The background is set to White (#FFFFFF).
To better understand and utilize the information presented here, please read Section 2.
White
(Y=+1.00) (FFFFFF) |
Green
(Y=+0.91) (CCFFCC) |
Green
(Y=+0.89) (CCFF99) |
Green
(Y=+0.87) (CCFF66) |
Green
(Y=+0.85) (CCFF33) |
Green
(Y=+0.83) (CCFF00) |
|
Green
(Y=+0.83) (99FF99) |
Green
(Y=+0.81) (99FF66) |
Green
(Y=+0.79) (99FF33) |
Green
(Y=+0.77) (99FF00) |
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Green
(Y=+0.75) (66FF66) |
Green
(Y=+0.73) (66FF33) |
Green
(Y=+0.71) (66FF00) |
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Green
(Y=+0.67) (33FF33) |
Green
(Y=+0.65) (33FF00) |
Green
(Y=+0.59) (00FF00) |
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Gray
(Y=+0.80) (CCCCCC) |
Green
(Y=+0.72) (99CC99) |
Green
(Y=+0.69) (99CC66) |
Green
(Y=+0.67) (99CC33) |
Green
(Y=+0.65) (99CC00) |
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Green
(Y=+0.63) (66CC66) |
Green
(Y=+0.61) (66CC33) |
Green
(Y=+0.59) (66CC00) |
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Green
(Y=+0.55) (33CC33) |
Green
(Y=+0.53) (33CC00) |
Green
(Y=+0.47) (00CC00) |
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Gray
(Y=+0.60) (999999) |
Green
(Y=+0.52) (669966) |
Green
(Y=+0.49) (669933) |
Green
(Y=+0.47) (669900) |
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Green
(Y=+0.43) (339933) |
Green
(Y=+0.41) (339900) |
Green
(Y=+0.35) (009900) |
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Gray
(Y=+0.40) (666666) |
Green
(Y=+0.32) (336633) |
Green
(Y=+0.29) (336600) |
Green
(Y=+0.24) (006600) |
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Gray
(Y=+0.20) (333333) |
Green
(Y=+0.12) (003300) |
White
(Y=+1.00) (FFFFFF) |
Green
(Y=+0.91) (CCFFCC) |
Green
(Y=+0.85) (99FFCC) |
Green
(Y=+0.79) (66FFCC) |
Green
(Y=+0.74) (33FFCC) |
Green
(Y=+0.68) (00FFCC) |
|
Green
(Y=+0.83) (99FF99) |
Green
(Y=+0.77) (66FF99) |
Green
(Y=+0.71) (33FF99) |
Green
(Y=+0.65) (00FF99) |
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Green
(Y=+0.75) (66FF66) |
Green
(Y=+0.69) (33FF66) |
Green
(Y=+0.63) (00FF66) |
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Green
(Y=+0.67) (33FF33) |
Green
(Y=+0.61) (00FF33) |
Green
(Y=+0.59) (00FF00) |
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Gray
(Y=+0.80) (CCCCCC) |
Green
(Y=+0.72) (99CC99) |
Green
(Y=+0.66) (66CC99) |
Green
(Y=+0.60) (33CC99) |
Green
(Y=+0.54) (00CC99) |
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Green
(Y=+0.63) (66CC66) |
Green
(Y=+0.57) (33CC66) |
Green
(Y=+0.51) (00CC66) |
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Green
(Y=+0.55) (33CC33) |
Green
(Y=+0.49) (00CC33) |
Green
(Y=+0.47) (00CC00) |
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Gray
(Y=+0.60) (999999) |
Green
(Y=+0.52) (669966) |
Green
(Y=+0.46) (339966) |
Green
(Y=+0.40) (009966) |
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Green
(Y=+0.43) (339933) |
Green
(Y=+0.37) (009933) |
Green
(Y=+0.35) (009900) |
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Gray
(Y=+0.40) (666666) |
Green
(Y=+0.32) (336633) |
Green
(Y=+0.26) (006633) |
Green
(Y=+0.24) (006600) |
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Gray
(Y=+0.20) (333333) |
Green
(Y=+0.12) (003300) |
(Information on printing color tables on color printers can be found here.)
The same color chart is also available on a number of other backgrounds
with varying luminance:
Appendix B-2, Green Shades On Light Gray. (#CCCCCC)
Appendix B-3, Green Shades On Medium Gray. (#999999)
Appendix B-4, Green Shades On Dark Gray. (#666666)
Appendix B-5, Green Shades On Black. (#000000))
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