Information about #75B242 color

#75B242 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #75B242 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(117, 178, 66) — 45.9% red, 69.8% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 44 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #75B242 reads as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nasty Green (#70B23F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Go (#76AD4C) and Moderate Chartreuse Green (#79A84A).

The recipe behind #75B242 is rgb(117, 178, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #75B242: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #75B242 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#75B242 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#75B242 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#75B242 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#75B242 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#76A84E

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Grey

#808080

#75B242 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A1B242

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#B29642

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#75B242 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
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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
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#B342AD
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#4842B3
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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
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#ADB342
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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
#75B242
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#4275B3
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#B34275
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#42B380
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#8042B3
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#B34275
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#42ADB3
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#8042B3
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#B34842
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Nearest named colors to #75B242

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

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Moderate Chartreuse Green color link
Moderate Chartreuse Green

#79A84A

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Turtle Green color link
Turtle Green

#75B84F

Moderate Pistachio color link
Moderate Pistachio

#6DA84A

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Asda Green color link
Asda Green

#7DC242

Moderate Spring Bud color link
Moderate Spring Bud

#85A84A

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Moderate Harlequin color link
Moderate Harlequin

#61A84A

#75B242 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75B242
  • RGB117, 178, 66
  • CMYK24, 0, 44, 30
  • CSSrgb(117, 178, 66)
  • HSL93°, 46%, 48%
  • HSL Precise92.679°, 45.902%, 47.843%
  • HSV93°, 63%, 70%
  • HSB93°, 63%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.698, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.698, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.698, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75B242
  • DECIMAL ID7713346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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