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#42493A Hex Code

Color Name: Rifle Green

What is hex #42493A Color?

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The color name of hex code #42493A is Rifle Green. The RGB values are (66, 73, 58) which means it is composed of 34% red, 37% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:0 Y:21 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #42493A has a hue of 88°, 21% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
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.

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Hex #42493A Color Codes

Color NameRifle Green
RGB Values(66, 73, 58)
CMYK Values(10%, 0%, 21%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(88°, 21%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#BDB6C5 [Gray (X11)]
Closest Pantone®446 C
Closest RAL6014 [Yellow olive]
Complementary Color#413A49 [Arsenic]
#42493A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#424242
Desaturated#424242
Weighted Average (Most Common)#454545
Weighted Average (Luma)#464646
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8B8B8B

Hex #42493A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 42493A. Complementary color is 413A49

Complementary Palette

The complement of #42493A is #413A49 which is called Arsenic. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #42493A color is offered by #413A49. 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 (42493A, 3B493A and 49493A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #42493A are #3B493A and #49493A, called Rifle Green and Rifle Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #42493A with a 30° separation. 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 (42493A, 3A3B49 and 493A49)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #42493A are #3A3B49 (Arsenic) and #493A49 (Purple Taupe). 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 (42493A, 3A4249 and 493A42)

Triadic Palette

#42493A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3A4249 (Arsenic) and #493A42 (Dark Puce) along with #42493A, our main color, 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 (42493A, 3A4249, 413A49 and 49413A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #42493A has #3A4249 (Arsenic), #413A49 (Arsenic) and #49413A (Dark Puce). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (42493A, 3A4949, 413A49 and 493A3B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #42493A contains #3A4949 (Arsenic), #413A49 (Arsenic) and #493A3B (Dark Puce). 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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Hex #42493A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #42493A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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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Tints, Tones & Shades of 42493A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 686D61686D61
  • Transparent 7B80757B8075
  • Transparent 8E92898E9289
  • Transparent A1A49DA1A49D
  • Transparent B3B6B0B3B6B0
  • Transparent C6C8C4C6C8C4
  • Transparent D9DBD8D9DBD8
  • Transparent ECEDEBECEDEB

Tones

  • Transparent 4E54484E5448
  • Transparent 555A4F555A4F
  • Transparent 5B5F565B5F56
  • Transparent 61655D61655D
  • Transparent 676A64676A64
  • Transparent 6D706B6D706B
  • Transparent 747572747572
  • Transparent 7A7B797A7B79

Shades

  • Transparent 353A2E353A2E
  • Transparent 2E33292E3329
  • Transparent 282C23282C23
  • Transparent 21251D21251D
  • Transparent 1A1D171A1D17
  • Transparent 141611141611
  • Transparent 0D0F0C0D0F0C
  • Transparent 070706070706

#42493A Color Patterns

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