Information about #042E0C color

#042E0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #042E0C belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(4, 46, 12) (1.6% red, 18% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 13 / 82 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#042E0C presents itself as a strongly colored natural green — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Very Dark Green (#062E03). Slightly further away sit Sapling Fir (#022F02) and Dark Green (#033500).

The recipe behind #042E0C is rgb(4, 46, 12), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #042E0C: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#042E0C color variations

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#042E0C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #042E0C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#042E0C
  • RGB4, 46, 12
  • CMYK16, 0, 13, 82
  • HSL131°, 84%, 10%
  • HSL Precise131.429°, 84%, 9.804%
  • HSV131°, 91%, 18%
  • HSB131°, 91%, 18%
  • HEX ID042E0C
  • DECIMAL ID273932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
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