Black Forest Green Color – #424740: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Schwarzwald in southwest Germany, seen from a distance at dusk, holds this exact shadowed pine tint. Black forest green color (#424740) comes forward under lamplight; from far away the shade passes for charcoal. Boutique hotels and restaurant menus use it as a green pretending to be a neutral.

Black Forest Green Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #424740

2. #533D5C

Triadic colors

1. #424740

2. #3D465C

3. #5C3D46

Tints or lighter colors

1. #5B6258

2. #747D70

3. #8E968A

4. #A8AEA5

5. #C2C6C0

Darker colors

1. #292C28

2. #101110

Analogous colors

1. #474540

2. #464740

3. #424740

4. #404742

5. #404745

Monochromatic colors

1. #1B2317

2. #333F2E

3. #4D5948

4. #65745F

5. #7E9077