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British Standard NATO Green (BS381C-285) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with British Standard colors, especially British Standard BS 381C:1996 collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named NATO Green, the code BS381C-285 is also used for refference to this British Standard color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#5f5c4b
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:95, 92, 75
RGB Float:0.373, 0.361, 0.294
CMYK Percentage:0, 3, 21, 63
HSL:51,12,33
LAB:39,-2,10
LRV (?) :10.66%
British Standard NATO Green (BS381C-285) represented in HEX code #5f5c4b
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #5E5D4B / TI-TREE (G65)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #676660 / Charcoal (BS2660-9101)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #5F5C4B / NATO Green (BS381C-285)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #5E5F50 / Thyme (12-B-25)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #686159 / Evening Stone (1564)
Munsell Color System / #646053 / 10y 4/1
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #5C5A4E / S 7005-G80Y
AMS Standard 595a / #5C5C4B / Navair flat green #2 (34129)
Behr paint / #635E50 / Ivy (320)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #5D5B48 / Cabbage Patch (2141-20)
Dulux color palette / #68695B / DH SLATE
Dulux Trade Paints / #594E42 / Rum caramel 2 (10YY 08/093)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #5F5D48 / Olive Court (DEA174)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #636255 / Espalier (423-6DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #726454 / Salon Drab (290)
Federal Standard 595c / #655E4C / Olive drab CARC (34088)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #595747 / Monogram (424)
Isomat color system / #5E5C4F / LPN 2816
Kelly Moore paint colors / #605C50 / Hayden Valley (KM4811-5)
Kilz paint colors / #66624B / Tea Leaf (LF100-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #595545 / Invisible green (LG 56)
Matthews Paint Colors / #5C5646 / Nori Green (MP14770)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #5E5B4D / Moss Rock (1032-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #5E5949 / Garden gate (SW 6167)
Tikkurila paint colours / #585A4A / Grotto (M449)
Trumatch paint colors / #6F5041 / Trumatch 50-c7 (50-c7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #605B47 / Amazon Silt (6010-4)
Vista paint colors / #595847 / Fortune Leaves (K-912)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #5C6154 / PANTONE P 178-13 C
Pantone Metallics / #56584A / PANTONE 8521 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #6D594C / PANTONE 10380 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #5F574F / PANTONE 405 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #625E51 / PANTONE Black 2 U
RAL Classic / #5C5E4C / Olive green (RAL 6003)
RAL Design / #615D4C / RAL 100 40 10
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #595748 / G8.10.30
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #585B4C / J0.15.25
Tiger Drylac / #645E52 / 049/72550