Information about #42C28F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #42C28F is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 194, 143) — 25.9% red, 76.1% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 50 / 0 / 20 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#42C28F presents itself as a pleasantly vivid spring green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ocean Green (#48BF91). Slightly further away sit Moe Zart Green (#3DBD83) and Hightail Teal (#40B493).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 194, 143) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #42C28F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42C28F color variations

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

#42C28F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42C28F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#267555

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#194E39

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Black

#000000

#42C28F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42C28F 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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#42C15B

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#42C28F 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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#C24275
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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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#C24F42
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#C242B5
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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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#42C24F
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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
#42C28F
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#8F42C2
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#C28F42
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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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#4275C2
#4275C2

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#C24275
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#C28F42
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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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#4F42C2
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#C24275
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#B5C242
#B5C242

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Nearest named colors to #42C28F

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

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Moe Zart Green color link
Moe Zart Green

#3DBD83

Hightail Teal color link
Hightail Teal

#40B493

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Greenish Teal color link
Greenish Teal

#32BF84

Mountain Meadow color link
Mountain Meadow

#30BA8F

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Moderate Turquoise color link
Moderate Turquoise

#4AA891

Emerald color link
Emerald

#50C878

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

#42C28F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42C28F
  • RGB66, 194, 143
  • CMYK50, 0, 20, 24
  • CSSrgb(66, 194, 143)
  • HSL156°, 51%, 51%
  • HSL Precise156.094°, 51.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV156°, 66%, 76%
  • HSB156°, 66%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.761, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.761, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.761, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID42C28F
  • DECIMAL ID4375183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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