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Running Number
4,355,117
HEX
#42742D
RGB
66, 116, 45
HSL
102°,44%,32%
HSV
102°,61%,45%
CMYK
43%,0%,61%,55%
Brightness
36%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#42742D sits at 102° on the color wheel, placing it in the chartreuse family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 44% saturation and 32% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, shadowed tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 66, 116, 45 produces a 5.57:1 contrast ratio against white, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #42742D is a clear variant of CSS forest green — about 41 units away from #228B22. Designers reach for chartreuse hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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