Information about #042418 color

#042418 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #042418 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(4, 36, 24) (1.6% red, 14.1% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 5 / 86 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#042418 presents itself as a energetic, saturated spring green — one that sits very close to black. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Elizabeth Street (#0A1F17). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Deep Cyan (#001D1D) and Aztec (#0D1C19).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(4, 36, 24)), which gives #042418 its character. If you plan to put text on a #042418 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:86) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#042418 color variations

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#042418 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 #042418

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#042418 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#042418
  • RGB4, 36, 24
  • CMYK13, 0, 5, 86
  • CSSrgb(4, 36, 24)
  • HSL158°, 80%, 8%
  • HSL Precise157.5°, 80%, 7.843%
  • HSV158°, 89%, 14%
  • HSB158°, 89%, 14%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.141, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.141, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.141, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID042418
  • DECIMAL ID271384
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01