Information about #42C23D color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #42C23D reads as a confidently colored green and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Leafy Green (#51B73B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Filmpro Digital Green (#44C553) and Lime Green (#32CD32).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 194, 61)), which gives #42C23D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #42C23D: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #42C23D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#42C23D color variations
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#42C23D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#42C23D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#42C23D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#42C23D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#42C23D 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 #42C23D color
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Nearest named colors to #42C23D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#51B73B
#44C553
#32CD32
#34B334
#32CF33
#34B233
#39AD48
#4AA84A
#50A743
#50A747
#5FB33A
#40A829
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#42C23D
- RGB66, 194, 61
- CMYK50, 0, 52, 24
- CSSrgb(66, 194, 61)
- HSL118°, 52%, 50%
- HSL Precise117.744°, 52.157%, 50%
- HSV118°, 69%, 76%
- HSB118°, 69%, 76%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.761, 0.239)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.761, 0.239, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.761, 0.239)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID42C23D
- DECIMAL ID4375101
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
