Information about #42782B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #42782B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 120, 43) — 25.9% red, 47.1% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 30 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#42782B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lucky Break (#3E762D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bilbao (#3E8027) and John Deere Green (#367C2B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 120, 43)), which gives #42782B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#42782B color variations

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

#42782B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42782B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#42782B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42782B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#42782B 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
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#612B78
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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
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#782B69
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#3B2B78
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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
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#69782B
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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
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#2B4278
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#782B42
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#2B7861
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#612B78
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#782B42
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#2B6978
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#612B78
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#783B2B
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Nearest named colors to #42782B

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

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

John Deere Green color link
John Deere Green

#367C2B

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Medium Forest Green color link
Medium Forest Green

#347235

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Seaweed Green color link
Seaweed Green

#437C17

Japanese Laurel color link
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

#42782B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42782B
  • RGB66, 120, 43
  • CMYK21, 0, 30, 53
  • CSSrgb(66, 120, 43)
  • HSL102°, 47%, 32%
  • HSL Precise102.078°, 47.239%, 31.961%
  • HSV102°, 64%, 47%
  • HSB102°, 64%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.471, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.471, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.471, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID42782B
  • DECIMAL ID4356139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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