#42a157 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a157 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.1% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 46% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 133.3 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 44.5%. #42a157 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffae with #004300. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 0
    • Y 46
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#42a157 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a157 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a157 has RGB values of R:66, G:161, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0, Y:0.46, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 4366679.

Hex triplet 42a157 #42a157
RGB Decimal 66, 161, 87 rgb(66,161,87)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.1, 34.1 rgb(25.9%,63.1%,34.1%)
CMYK 59, 0, 46, 37
HSL 133.3°, 41.9, 44.5 hsl(133.3,41.9%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 133.3°, 59, 63.1
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 59.283, -44.388, 30.287
XYZ 16.711, 27.335, 13.412
xyY 0.291, 0.476, 27.335
CIE-LCH 59.283, 53.736, 145.694
CIE-LUV 59.283, -42.153, 45.08
Hunter-Lab 52.283, -34.441, 21.389
Binary 01000010, 10100001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #42a157

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Alternatives to #42a157

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#42a157 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a157

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a157;}
.background {background-color:#42a157;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a157;}

Shades and Tints of #42a157

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030804 is the darkest color, while #f9fdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a157

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e756f is the less saturated color, while #05de35 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a157 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #708375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29459 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b08e67 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #629da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f9958 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #889561 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #569e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population