#42a420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a420 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.5% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 104.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 38.4%. #42a420 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff40 with #004900. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 80
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a420 color description : Dark green.

#42a420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a420 has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.8, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367392.

Hex triplet 42a420 #42a420
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 32 rgb(66,164,32)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 12.5 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,12.5%)
CMYK 60, 0, 80, 36
HSL 104.5°, 67.3, 38.4 hsl(104.5,67.3%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 104.5°, 80.5, 64.3
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 59.719, -51.555, 54.854
XYZ 15.782, 27.812, 5.903
xyY 0.319, 0.562, 27.812
CIE-LCH 59.719, 75.279, 133.224
CIE-LUV 59.719, -44.844, 67.6
Hunter-Lab 52.737, -38.872, 30.28
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #42a420

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Alternatives to #42a420

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#42a420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a420;}
.background {background-color:#42a420;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a420;}

Shades and Tints of #42a420

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, #071003 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f685c is the less saturated color, while #33c202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a420 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d8166 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79526 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98e39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #689da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #829b24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d9630 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5aa077 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population