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#42900A

#42900a ≈ Islamic Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#42900a is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 56.47% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.06% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 94.93°, with 87.01% saturation and 30.2% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Islamic Green (#009000), ΔE 3.98.

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Web safe#339900
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Relative luminance0.2113

Complementary

  1. #42900a
  2. #580a90

Split complementary

  1. #42900a
  2. #150a90
  3. #900a85

Analogous

  1. #85900a
  2. #42900a
  3. #0a9015

Triadic

  1. #42900a
  2. #0a4290
  3. #900a42

Tetradic

  1. #42900a
  2. #0a9058
  3. #580a90
  4. #900a42

Square

  1. #42900a
  2. #0a8590
  3. #580a90
  4. #90150a

Monochromatic

  1. #091301
  2. #214805
  3. #42900a
  4. #63d80f
  5. #8bf241

Shades

#42900a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42900a
  2. #3b8209
  3. #357308
  4. #2e6507
  5. #285606
  6. #214805
  7. #1a3a04
  8. #142b03
  9. #0d1d02
  10. #070e01
  11. #000000

Tints

#42900a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42900a
  2. #559b23
  3. #68a63b
  4. #7bb154
  5. #8ebc6c
  6. #a1c885
  7. #b3d39d
  8. #c6deb6
  9. #d9e9ce
  10. #ecf4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42900a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42900a
  2. #488e16
  3. #4e8d22
  4. #558b2d
  5. #5b8a39
  6. #618845
  7. #678651
  8. #6d855d
  9. #748368
  10. #7a8274
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c8664 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #958300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7c20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d8a7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c8800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #758519 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f8d60 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42900a {
  color: #42900a;
}
Background
.bg-42900a {
  background-color: #42900a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42900a {
  border: 2px solid #42900a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42900a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 144 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 95 87% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42900a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42900a, #0a9015);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42900a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 144 10 / 0.35);
}

#009000 Islamic Green ΔE 3.98 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 4.84 #138808 India Green ΔE 5.00 #568203 Avocado ΔE 6.06 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.47 #008000 Green ΔE 7.60 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.89 #bd6ff5 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Islamic Green
#42900a  rgb(66, 144, 10)  hsl(95, 87%, 30%)  Islamic Green
#580a90  rgb(88, 10, 144)  hsl(275, 87%, 30%)  Indigo
#0a4290  rgb(10, 66, 144)  hsl(215, 87%, 30%)  Cobalt Blue
#900a42  rgb(144, 10, 66)  hsl(335, 87%, 30%)  Claret