Information about #42CD83 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #42CD83 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 205, 131) — 25.9% red, 80.4% green, 51.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 55 / 0 / 29 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored minty spring green, #42CD83 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Emerald (#50C878). Nearby in the Register you will also find UFO Green (#3CD070) and Ocean Green (#48BF91).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 205, 131) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #42CD83 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #42CD83 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42CD83 color variations

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#42CD83 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 #42CD83

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

Emerald color link
Emerald

#50C878

UFO Green color link
UFO Green

#3CD070

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Dark Mint color link
Dark Mint

#48C072

Weird Green color link
Weird Green

#3AE57F

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Zombie Green color link
Zombie Green

#54C571

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

#42CD83 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42CD83
  • RGB66, 205, 131
  • CMYK55, 0, 29, 20
  • CSSrgb(66, 205, 131)
  • HSL148°, 58%, 53%
  • HSL Precise148.058°, 58.159%, 53.137%
  • HSV148°, 68%, 80%
  • HSB148°, 68%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.804, 0.514)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.804, 0.514, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.804, 0.514)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID42CD83
  • DECIMAL ID4377987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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