Information about #42944F color

#42944F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42944F belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 148, 79) (25.9% red, 58% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 32 / 0 / 27 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated natural green, #42944F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Forest Green (#4F9153). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clover Green (#3EA055) and Chateau Green (#419F59).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 148, 79)), which gives #42944F its character. If you plan to put text on a #42944F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #42944F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#42944F color variations

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

#42944F 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 #42944F

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#42944F
  • RGB66, 148, 79
  • CMYK32, 0, 27, 42
  • CSSrgb(66, 148, 79)
  • HSL130°, 38%, 42%
  • HSL Precise129.512°, 38.318%, 41.961%
  • HSV130°, 55%, 58%
  • HSB130°, 55%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.580, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.580, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.580, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID42944F
  • DECIMAL ID4363343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01