Information about #42CE5E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#42CE5E is a confidently colored green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Filmpro Digital Green (#44C553). Nearby in the Register you will also find UFO Green (#3CD070) and Dark Mint (#48C072).
In RGB terms — rgb(66, 206, 94) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #42CE5E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #42CE5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#42CE5E color variations
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#42CE5E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#42CE5E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#42CE5E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#42CE5E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#42CE5E 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 #42CE5E color
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Nearest named colors to #42CE5E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#44C553
#3CD070
#48C072
#33B864
#54C571
#51E764
#50C878
#51E751
#3CB371
#57E964
#61E160
#51E777
#42CE5E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#42CE5E
- RGB66, 206, 94
- CMYK55, 0, 44, 19
- CSSrgb(66, 206, 94)
- HSL132°, 59%, 53%
- HSL Precise132°, 58.824%, 53.333%
- HSV132°, 68%, 81%
- HSB132°, 68%, 81%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.808, 0.369)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.808, 0.369, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.808, 0.369)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID42CE5E
- DECIMAL ID4378206
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



