#42922C

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #42922C

Visually, #42922C is defined as a moderate green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Forestgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 146 green, and 44 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 55% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow, and 43% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42922C
RGB66, 146, 44
HSL107.1°, 53.7%, 37.3%
CMYK55%, 0%, 70%, 43%
HSV107.1°, 69.9%, 57.3%
LAB53.9, -43.9, 44.8
XYZ13.0, 21.9, 5.9
Decimal4362796

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.38:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42922C; }
.text-color { color: #42922C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42922C; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
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