Information about #42B362 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #42B362 reads as a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moderate Malachite Green (#4AA861). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Green (#33B864) and Medium Sea Green (#3CB371).
The recipe behind #42B362 is rgb(66, 179, 98), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #42B362 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #42B362 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#42B362 color variations
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#42B362 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#42B362 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#42B362 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#42B362 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#42B362 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #42B362 color
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Nearest named colors to #42B362
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4AA861
#33B864
#3CB371
#40A368
#4AA86D
#4AA855
#54AC68
#3EAF76
#48C072
#419F59
#3EA055
#44C553
#42B362 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#42B362
- RGB66, 179, 98
- CMYK44, 0, 32, 30
- CSSrgb(66, 179, 98)
- HSL137°, 46%, 48%
- HSL Precise136.991°, 46.122%, 48.039%
- HSV137°, 63%, 70%
- HSB137°, 63%, 70%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.702, 0.384)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.702, 0.384, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.702, 0.384)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID42B362
- DECIMAL ID4371298
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers304 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
