Medium Green

The color code of Medium Green indicates, that green is the main light source among the primary colors red, green and blue. As red and blue have equal intensities, green remains as dominant basic color for the initial color impression. Learn more …

But due to the amount of achromatic basic colors like black and white the colorfulness of Medium Green is somewhat limited: The mixture ratio between chromatic and achromatic basic colors results in 42 % saturation. Since the inherent brightness of its contained basic colors sums up to a perceived brightness of 56 %, Medium Green is a rather light color.

Hex	`#42ae42`
RGB	`rgb(66, 174, 66)`
HSL*	`hsl(120, 45%, 47%)`
Lab*	`63.2 -52.3 45.33`
CMYK*	`62% 0% 62% 32%`

* approximated values

Basic colors

42 %

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