Information about #42801E color

#42801E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #42801E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 128, 30) — 25.9% red, 50.2% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 38 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#42801E presents itself as a vivid, lively chartreuse — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Seaweed Green (#437C17). Slightly further away sit Bilbao (#3E8027) and La Palma (#428929).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 128, 30) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #42801E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42801E color variations

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

#42801E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#83D653

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White

#FFFFFF

#42801E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#346618

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#274C12

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#1A330C

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Black

#000000

#42801E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4D842C

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#58873D

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#648651

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Grey

#808080

#42801E 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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#1E8048

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#1E8021

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#69801E

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#806F1E

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#80481E

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#42801E 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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#5C1E80
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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
#42801E
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#801E73
#801E73

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#2B1E80
#2B1E80

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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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#73801E
#73801E

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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
#42801E
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#1E4280
#1E4280

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#801E42
#801E42

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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
#42801E
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#1E805C
#1E805C

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#5C1E80
#5C1E80

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#801E42
#801E42

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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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#1E7380
#1E7380

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#5C1E80
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#802B1E
#802B1E

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Nearest named colors to #42801E

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

Seaweed Green color link
Seaweed Green

#437C17

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

John Deere Green color link
John Deere Green

#367C2B

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Tree Green color link
Tree Green

#2A7E19

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Dark Grass Green color link
Dark Grass Green

#388004

Japanese Laurel color link
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

#42801E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42801E
  • RGB66, 128, 30
  • CMYK24, 0, 38, 50
  • CSSrgb(66, 128, 30)
  • HSL98°, 62%, 31%
  • HSL Precise97.959°, 62.025%, 30.98%
  • HSV98°, 77%, 50%
  • HSB98°, 77%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.502, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.502, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.502, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID42801E
  • DECIMAL ID4358174
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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