Information about #042E1B color

#042E1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#042E1B falls into the Spring Green Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(4, 46, 27) — 1.6% red, 18% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 7 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively fresh green-cyan, #042E1B keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Burnham (#002E20). Slightly further away sit Bush (#0D2E1C) and County Green (#01371A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(4, 46, 27)), which gives #042E1B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #042E1B: 14.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #042E1B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#042E1B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#042E1B 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 #042E1B

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

Burnham color link
Burnham

#002E20

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

County Green color link
County Green

#01371A

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Zuccini color link
Zuccini

#044022

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Aztec color link
Aztec

#0D1C19

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#042E1B
  • RGB4, 46, 27
  • CMYK16, 0, 7, 82
  • CSSrgb(4, 46, 27)
  • HSL153°, 84%, 10%
  • HSL Precise152.857°, 84%, 9.804%
  • HSV153°, 91%, 18%
  • HSB153°, 91%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.180, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.180, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.180, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID042E1B
  • DECIMAL ID273947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01