Information about #426A2E color

#426A2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#426A2E falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 106, 46) — 25.9% red, 41.6% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 24 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#426A2E presents itself as a moderately toned zesty chartreuse — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Green House (#3E6334). Slightly further away sit High Country (#406326) and Lucky Break (#3E762D).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 106, 46) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #426A2E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#426A2E color variations

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

#426A2E 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 #426A2E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#426A2E
  • RGB66, 106, 46
  • CMYK16, 0, 24, 58
  • CSSrgb(66, 106, 46)
  • HSL100°, 39%, 30%
  • HSL Precise100°, 39.474%, 29.804%
  • HSV100°, 57%, 42%
  • HSB100°, 57%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.416, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.416, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.416, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID426A2E
  • DECIMAL ID4352558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01