Information about #42C68D color

#42C68D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#42C68D falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 198, 141) — 25.9% red, 77.6% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 0 / 22 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #42C68D reads as a pleasantly vivid spring green and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ocean Green (#48BF91). Slightly further away sit Moe Zart Green (#3DBD83) and Mint (#3EB489).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 198, 141) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #42C68D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42C68D color variations

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#42C68D 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 #42C68D

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

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

Emerald color link
Emerald

#50C878

Dark Mint color link
Dark Mint

#48C072

pumpcoin color link
pumpcoin

#5ECB88

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42C68D
  • RGB66, 198, 141
  • CMYK52, 0, 22, 22
  • CSSrgb(66, 198, 141)
  • HSL154°, 54%, 52%
  • HSL Precise154.091°, 53.659%, 51.765%
  • HSV154°, 67%, 78%
  • HSB154°, 67%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.776, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.776, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.776, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID42C68D
  • DECIMAL ID4376205
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01