#409242 color: May Green
#409242 is rgb(64, 146, 66) in RGB and oklch(58.989% 0.14091 143.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #409242
#409242 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 144°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is May Green (#4c9141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #409242 mixed with white
Darker: #409242 mixed with black
Calmer: #409242 with less saturation
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Questions about #409242
What color is #409242?
#409242 is bright green. The closest named color is May Green. In RGB it is rgb(64, 146, 66), in HSL hsl(121.46, 39.05%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.989% 0.14091 143.955).
What colors go well with #409242?
The complementary color of #409242 is #a55dac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d8500 and #009677. The triadic partners are #5179d0 and #c35653.
Is white or black text more readable on #409242?
White text reads better on #409242: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #409242 a warm or cool color?
#409242 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.141.