Information about #42F875 color

#42F875 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#42F875 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 248, 117) — 25.9% red, 97.3% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 71 / 0 / 51 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#42F875 is a pure, full-strength fresh green-cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brilliant Malachite Green (#51E777). Slightly further away sit Weird Green (#3AE57F) and Brilliant Emerald Green (#51E764).

The recipe behind #42F875 is rgb(66, 248, 117), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #42F875: 14.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#42F875 color variations

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#42F875 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 #42F875

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42F875
  • RGB66, 248, 117
  • CMYK71, 0, 51, 3
  • CSSrgb(66, 248, 117)
  • HSL137°, 93%, 62%
  • HSL Precise136.813°, 92.857%, 61.569%
  • HSV137°, 73%, 97%
  • HSB137°, 73%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.973, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.973, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.973, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID42F875
  • DECIMAL ID4388981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01