Information about #42D18A color
Basic facts about this digital color
A energetic, saturated spring green, #42D18A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Ocean Green (#48BF91). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moe Zart Green (#3DBD83) and Weird Green (#3AE57F).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 209, 138)), which gives #42D18A its character. If you plan to put text on a #42D18A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #42D18A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#42D18A color variations
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#42D18A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#42D18A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#42D18A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#42D18A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#42D18A 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 #42D18A color
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Nearest named colors to #42D18A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#48BF91
#3DBD83
#3AE57F
#45CEA2
#50C878
#32BF84
#51E789
#3CD070
#5ECB88
#3EB489
#30BA8F
#48C072
#42D18A color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#42D18A
- RGB66, 209, 138
- CMYK56, 0, 28, 18
- CSSrgb(66, 209, 138)
- HSL150°, 61%, 54%
- HSL Precise150.21°, 60.851%, 53.922%
- HSV150°, 68%, 82%
- HSB150°, 68%, 82%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.820, 0.541)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.820, 0.541, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.820, 0.541)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB82%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID42D18A
- DECIMAL ID4379018
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
