Fern Green color hex code is #4F7942

What is Fern Green Color?

Fern Green has the hex code #4F7942. The equivalent RGB values are (79, 121, 66), which means it is composed of 30% red, 45% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:35 M:0 Y:46 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, Fern Green has a hue of 106°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 47%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

A darkish yellow-green color, Fern green can only be used in HTML and CSS code with its hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB values. The color has been named after the green leaves of ferns.

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Fern Green Color Codes

Hex Code	#4F7942
RGB Values	(79, 121, 66)
CMYK Values	(35%, 0%, 46%, 53%)
HSV/HSB Values	(106°, 45%, 47%)
Closest Web Safe	#666633
Inverse Color	#B086BD [African Violet]
Closest Pantone®	7742 C
Closest RAL	6017 [May green]
Complementary Color	#6C4279 [Maximum Purple]

Fern Green Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#595959
Desaturated	#5E5E5E
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#666666
Weighted Average (Luma)	#6C6C6C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#A8A8A8

Fern Green Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 4F7942. Complementary color is 6C4279

Complementary Palette

The complement of Fern Green is Maximum Purple with the hex code #6C4279. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4F7942 color is offered by #6C4279. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (4F7942, 427951 and 6B7942)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Fern Green (#4F7942) are Amazon (#427951) and Mustard Green (#6B7942). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Fern Green with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (4F7942, 514279 and 79426B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Fern Green (#4F7942) are #514279 (Cyber Grape) and #79426B (Twilight Lavender). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (4F7942, 424F79 and 79424F)

Triadic Palette

Fern Green triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #424F79 (Purple Navy) and #79424F (Tuscan Red) along with #4F7942 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (4F7942, 424F79, 6C4279 and 796C42)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Fern Green has four colors - #424F79 (Purple Navy), #6C4279 (Maximum Purple) and #796C42 (Boy Red) in addition to the base color (#4F7942). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (4F7942, 426B79, 6C4279 and 795142)

Square Palette

Fern Green square color palette has #426B79 (Ming), #6C4279 (Maximum Purple) and #795142 (Mud). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Fern Green Color Rainbow Palette

Our Fern Green rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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