#42a228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a228 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.3% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 107.2 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #42a228 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff50 with #004500. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 0
    • Y 75
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a228 color description : Dark lime green.

#42a228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a228 has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0, Y:0.75, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4366888.

Hex triplet 42a228 #42a228
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 40 rgb(66,162,40)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 15.7 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,15.7%)
CMYK 59, 0, 75, 36
HSL 107.2°, 60.4, 39.6 hsl(107.2,60.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 107.2°, 75.3, 63.5
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 59.114, -50.305, 51.628
XYZ 15.549, 27.151, 6.429
xyY 0.317, 0.553, 27.151
CIE-LCH 59.114, 72.084, 134.256
CIE-LUV 59.114, -43.921, 64.849
Hunter-Lab 52.106, -37.919, 29.16
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #42a228

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Alternatives to #42a228

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#42a228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a228;}
.background {background-color:#42a228;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a228

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, #020501 is the darkest color, while #f6fcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616c5e is the less saturated color, while #2cc901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a228 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c8067 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5942e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b68d3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #679ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81992c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c9436 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #599e79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population