Information about #296042 color

#296042 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #296042 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 96, 66) — 16.1% red, 37.6% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 12 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #296042 reads as a pleasantly vivid spring green and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Green Pea (#266242). Nearby in the Register you will also find Leprechaun (#366243) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(41, 96, 66)), which gives #296042 its character. If you plan to put text on a #296042 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #296042 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#296042 color variations

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

#296042 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 #296042

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

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Leprechaun color link
Leprechaun

#366243

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Hunter Green color link
Hunter Green

#355E3B

Pine color link
Pine

#2B5D34

Parsley color link
Parsley

#305D35

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Camarone color link
Camarone

#206937

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#296042
  • RGB41, 96, 66
  • CMYK22, 0, 12, 62
  • CSSrgb(41, 96, 66)
  • HSL147°, 40%, 27%
  • HSL Precise147.273°, 40.146%, 26.863%
  • HSV147°, 57%, 38%
  • HSB147°, 57%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.376, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.376, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.376, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID296042
  • DECIMAL ID2711618
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01