Information about #425C2A color

#425C2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#425C2A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 92, 42) — 25.9% red, 36.1% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 20 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#425C2A presents itself as a moderately toned zesty chartreuse — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Evan Anderson (#455E28). Slightly further away sit Dark Chartreuse Green (#405927) and Dark Spring Bud (#465927).

The recipe behind #425C2A is rgb(66, 92, 42), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #425C2A: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — 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.

#425C2A color variations

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

#425C2A 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 #425C2A

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#425C2A
  • RGB66, 92, 42
  • CMYK10, 0, 20, 64
  • CSSrgb(66, 92, 42)
  • HSL91°, 37%, 26%
  • HSL Precise91.2°, 37.313%, 26.275%
  • HSV91°, 54%, 36%
  • HSB91°, 54%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.361, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.361, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.361, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID425C2A
  • DECIMAL ID4348970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01