Shades of Green: 56 Color Names and Hex Codes

Green runs from the near-white Honeydew #f0fff0 through mid greens like Green #008000 and Viridian #1e9167 down to the deep, almost-black Nightly Woods #013220. This guide collects 56 named shades, each with its hex code. Click any swatch to copy the code, or open its RGB, CMYK, and HSL values and the palette generator.

Shades of green color chart with color names and hex codes
56 shades of green with their names and hex codes

Eucalyptus

#329760
Eucalyptus

India Green

#138808
India Green

Avocado

#568203
Avocado

Cloudy Camouflage

#177245
Cloudy Camouflage

Lincoln Green

#195905
Lincoln Green

Bright Sea Green

#9fe2bf
Bright Sea Green

Wet Ash

#b2beb5
Wet Ash

Angel Green

#004225
Angel Green

Mana Tree

#4f7942
Mana Tree

Shว”i CวŽo Lวœ Green

#40826d
Shว”i CวŽo Lวœ Green

Lime Candy Pearl

#aaff00
Lime Candy Pearl

Medium Spring Green

#00fa9a
Medium Spring Green

Light Green

#90ee90
Light Green

Honeydew

#f0fff0
Honeydew

Verde Garrafa

#355e3b
Verde Garrafa

Green

#008000
Green

Emerald Reflection

#50c878
Emerald Reflection

Luigi

#4cbb17
Luigi

Nightly Woods

#013220
Nightly Woods

Spring Green

#00ff7f
Spring Green

Toxic Frog

#98fb98
Toxic Frog

Medium Sea Green

#3cb371
Medium Sea Green

Dark Sea Green

#8fbc8f
Dark Sea Green

Nuclear Waste

#7cfc00
Nuclear Waste

Olive Drab

#6b8e23
Olive Drab

Sea Green

#2e8b57
Sea Green

Medium Aquamarine

#66cdaa
Medium Aquamarine

Lime Green

#32cd32
Lime Green

Summer Forest Green

#228b22
Summer Forest Green

Green Yellow

#adff2f
Green Yellow
Lime

Chartreuse

#7fff00
Chartreuse

Yellow Green

#9acd32
Yellow Green

Dark Olive Green

#556b2f
Dark Olive Green

Aquamarine

#7fffd4
Aquamarine

Viridian

#1e9167
Viridian

Teal Green

#25a36f
Teal Green

Spearmint

#64bfa4
Spearmint

Smoke

#bfc8c3
Smoke

Shamrock Green

#4ea77d
Shamrock Green

Seafoam Green

#99bb88
Seafoam Green
Sage

Pistachio

#93c572
Pistachio

Pewter

#91a092
Pewter

Pastel Green

#77dd77
Pastel Green

Neon Green

#39ff14
Neon Green

Mint Green

#487d4a
Mint Green
Mint

Malachite

#0bda51
Malachite

Kelly Green

#339c5e
Kelly Green

Jungle Green

#048243
Jungle Green
Jade

Grass Green

#3f9b0b
Grass Green

Fern Green

#009b54
Fern Green

Emerald Green

#046307
Emerald Green

Celadon

#ace1af
Celadon

Cadmium Green

#006b3c
Cadmium Green

Bright Green

#66ff00
Bright Green

How many shades of green are there?

A screen can display millions of distinct greens, since each of the 256 levels of green in the RGB model combines with different red and blue values. This guide narrows that down to 56 named shades you can reference by name and hex code. They span from pale Honeydew #f0fff0 to deep Nightly Woods #013220.

What are the most popular shades of green?

Some of the most recognized named greens include Green #008000, Lime Green #32cd32, Light Green #90ee90, Spearmint #64bfa4, Viridian #1e9167, and Grass Green #3f9b0b. Each one has a copyable hex code on this page. Click a swatch to grab the code or open its full color values.

What is the darkest shade of green?

The darkest green on this page is Nightly Woods #013220, a deep forest green that reads as nearly black. Verde Garrafa #355e3b is another dark, muted green, and Avocado #568203 sits a step lighter with more yellow in it. All three suit backgrounds and high-contrast text.

What is the lightest shade of green?

The lightest green here is Honeydew #f0fff0, a near-white tint with the faintest green cast. Light Green #90ee90 is the next step up, a soft pastel that still works as a background or subtle fill. Both pale greens pair well with darker text.

What colors make green?

In paint, green is a secondary color: mix blue and yellow. On screens, green is one of the three primaries in the RGB model, shown at full strength as #00ff00. In CMYK printing, green is produced by combining cyan and yellow.


Found a green you like? Click it to open the full color page, then send it to the palette generator to build a scheme around it, or drop it into the color picker to fine-tune the exact tone.

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