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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone RGB 42 217 79 it is the complementary color RGB 213 38 176. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color RGB 42 217 79. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 47 217 74, RGB 64 235 93, RGB 81 253 112, RGB 98 255 131 and RGB 115 255 150

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color RGB 42 217 79. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 42 217 79, RGB 25 199 60, RGB 8 181 41, RGB 0 163 22 and RGB 0 145 3

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 42 217 79, RGB 52 217 42, RGB 99 217 42, RGB 147 217 42 and RGB 194 217 42

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 42 217 79, RGB 42 217 126, RGB 42 217 173, RGB 42 213 217 and RGB 42 166 217

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The RGB 42 217 79 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 42 217 79 and RGB 22 237 67

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 42 217 79, RGB 62 197 91, RGB 83 177 102, RGB 103 156 114 and RGB 123 136 126

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 100 217 42, RGB 54 217 42, RGB 42 217 77, RGB 42 217 124 and RGB 42 217 170

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 26 150 52, RGB 32 186 65, RGB 42 217 79, RGB 77 223 108 and RGB 112 229 137

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 42 217 79, RGB 42 147 217 and RGB 217 42 77

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 42 217 79, RGB 77 42 217 and RGB 217 77 42

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 42 217 79, RGB 42 147 217, RGB 217 42 182 and RGB 217 112 42

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the RGB 42 217 79 shade: RGB 42 217 79, RGB 42 95 217, RGB 217 42 182 and RGB 217 165 42

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

Note

Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

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Primary color

CMYK 81 / 0 / 64 / 15

HEX #2AD94F

RGB 42 217 79

HSL 132.69, 0.7%, 0.51%

LAB 76.49, -69.24, 54.48

 

Complementary color

CMYK 0 / 82 / 17 / 16

HEX #D526B0

RGB 213 38 176

HSL 312.69, 0.7%, 0.49%

LAB 50.3, 75.91, -32.18

 

Description

Color code: RGB 42 217 79 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 42 217 79 | qconv.com - big

With this color, green stands out from the other colors. The value that represents the green hue is greater than the other two values. It stands out far from the value for the red and blue hue. Since the color values are relatively low compared to others, this hue appears darker to us.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 42 red, 217 green and 79 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
42 217 79 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 81 cyan, none magenta, 64 yellow and 15 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
81% 0% 64% 15% C M Y K

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