Information about #42651A color

#42651A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42651A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 101, 26) (25.9% red, 39.6% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 29 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored zesty chartreuse, #42651A carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to High Country (#406326). Nearby in the Register you will also find Topspin (#427120) and Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 101, 26) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #42651A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #42651A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42651A color variations

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

#42651A 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 #42651A

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#42651A
  • RGB66, 101, 26
  • CMYK14, 0, 29, 60
  • CSSrgb(66, 101, 26)
  • HSL88°, 59%, 25%
  • HSL Precise88°, 59.055%, 24.902%
  • HSV88°, 74%, 40%
  • HSB88°, 74%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.396, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.396, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.396, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID42651A
  • DECIMAL ID4351258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01