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#042c06 color: PCB Green

#042c06 is rgb(4, 44, 6) in RGB and oklch(25.644% 0.0774 143.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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123°
100%

25.6%
0.077
144°
  • Green
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • green-950
  • Black 83%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.37:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #042c06

#042c06 is a soft very dark green color. In OKLCH it has 25.6% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 144°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.35:1 contrast and black text 1.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is PCB Green (#002d04). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-950.

More very dark green colors

Lighter: #042c06 mixed with white

  1. 042c06
  2. 1d3f1d
  3. 345233
  4. 4b664a
  5. 637a62
  6. 7b8f7a
  7. 94a593
  8. aebbad
  9. c8d1c8
  10. e3e8e3

Darker: #042c06 mixed with black

  1. 042c06
  2. 032504
  3. 021e03
  4. 011702
  5. 011101
  6. 010a01
  7. 000500
  8. 000200
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #042c06 with less saturation

  1. 042c06
  2. 092b0a
  3. 0d2b0e
  4. 112a11
  5. 142914
  6. 172817
  7. 1a271a
  8. 1c261c
  9. 1f251e
  10. 212421

Questions about #042c06

What color is #042c06?

#042c06 is soft very dark green. The closest named color is PCB Green. In RGB it is rgb(4, 44, 6), in HSL hsl(123, 83.33%, 9.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.644% 0.0774 143.716).

What colors go well with #042c06?

The complementary color of #042c06 is #341338. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #242600 and #002d20. The triadic partners are #0f2048 and #410f10.

Is white or black text more readable on #042c06?

White text reads better on #042c06: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.35:1 and black gives 1.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #042c06 a warm or cool color?

#042c06 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 25.6% and its chroma 0.077.