Information about #42711E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#42711E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 113, 30) — 25.9% red, 44.3% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 33 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #42711E reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Topspin (#427120). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Cola (#4C721D) and Seaweed Green (#437C17).

The recipe behind #42711E is rgb(66, 113, 30), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #42711E: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. #42711E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42711E color variations

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#42711E 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 #42711E

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

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

High Country color link
High Country

#406326

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

#42711E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42711E
  • RGB66, 113, 30
  • CMYK18, 0, 33, 56
  • CSSrgb(66, 113, 30)
  • HSL94°, 58%, 28%
  • HSL Precise93.976°, 58.042%, 28.039%
  • HSV94°, 73%, 44%
  • HSB94°, 73%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.443, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.443, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.443, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID42711E
  • DECIMAL ID4354334
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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