Information about #42A527 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42A527 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 165, 39) — 25.9% red, 64.7% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 0 / 49 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#42A527 is a energetic, saturated green that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from TD Ameritrade (#40A829). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vine Green (#38A32A) and Wageningen Green (#34B233).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 165, 39) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #42A527 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#42A527 color variations

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

#42A527 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42A527 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#42A527 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42A527 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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#42A527 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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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
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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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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
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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
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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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Nearest named colors to #42A527

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

TD Ameritrade color link
TD Ameritrade

#40A829

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

Wageningen Green color link
Wageningen Green

#34B233

American Green color link
American Green

#34B334

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Kelly Green color link
Kelly Green

#4CBB17

Grass Green color link
Grass Green

#3F9B0B

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Leafy Green color link
Leafy Green

#51B73B

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

#42A527 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42A527
  • RGB66, 165, 39
  • CMYK39, 0, 49, 35
  • CSSrgb(66, 165, 39)
  • HSL107°, 62%, 40%
  • HSL Precise107.143°, 61.765%, 40%
  • HSV107°, 76%, 65%
  • HSB107°, 76%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.647, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.647, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.647, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID42A527
  • DECIMAL ID4367655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers311 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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