#42821c

Color #42821c

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 11.13 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#42821c

RGB

rgb(66, 130, 28)

HSL

hsl(97.6, 64.6%, 31%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(97.6, 78.5%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.2%, 0%, 78.5%, 49%)

LAB

lab(48.52, -38.66, 45.49)

LCH

lch(48.52, 59.7, 130.36)

OKLCH

oklch(54.3%, 0.1479, 136.62)

HWB

hwb(97.6, 11%, 49%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c1c82

Analogous

#75821c

#42821c

#1c8229

Triadic

#42821c

#1c4282

#821c42

Split-complementary

#42821c

#291c82

#821c75

Tetradic

#42821c

#1c825c

#5c1c82

#821c42

Square

#42821c

#1c7582

#5c1c82

#82291c

Shades

Color #42821c mixed toward black.

#376c17

#2c5713

#21410e

#162b09

#0b1605

Tints

Color #42821c mixed toward white.

#5bb226

#77d53e

#99e06e

#bbea9e

#ddf5cf

Tones

Color #42821c mixed toward gray.

#447a24

#46712d

#496936

#4b603e

#4d5847

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.44:1

White text reads better on this background (4.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#646547 · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#605b4d · ΔE 24.2

Tritanopia

#475a5e · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #42821c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42821c]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#42821c (#42821c) is rgb(66, 130, 28) in RGB.

No, #42821c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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