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Information about #42B28D color

#42B28D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#42B28D falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 178, 141) — 25.9% red, 69.8% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 44 / 0 / 15 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid spring green, #42B28D carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 almost identical to Mint (#3EB489). Slightly further away sit Hightail Teal (#40B493) and Greeny Blue (#42B395).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 178, 141)), which gives #42B28D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #42B28D: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #42B28D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#42B28D color variations

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

#42B28D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42B28D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#42B28D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42B28D 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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#42B28D 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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#B35542
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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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#8D42B3
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#B38D42
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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 #42B28D

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

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Hightail Teal color link
Hightail Teal

#40B493

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Moderate Turquoise color link
Moderate Turquoise

#4AA891

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Moderate Aquamarine color link
Moderate Aquamarine

#4AA885

Moe Zart Green color link
Moe Zart Green

#3DBD83

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

Mountain Meadow color link
Mountain Meadow

#30BA8F

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

#42B28D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42B28D
  • RGB66, 178, 141
  • CMYK44, 0, 15, 30
  • CSSrgb(66, 178, 141)
  • HSL160°, 46%, 48%
  • HSL Precise160.179°, 45.902%, 47.843%
  • HSV160°, 63%, 70%
  • HSB160°, 63%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.698, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.698, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.698, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID42B28D
  • DECIMAL ID4371085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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