#42a460 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a460 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 37.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.5% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 138.4 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #42a460 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffc0 with #004900. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 41
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a460 color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a460 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a460 has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:96 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.41, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367456.

Hex triplet 42a460 #42a460
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 96 rgb(66,164,96)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 37.6 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,37.6%)
CMYK 60, 0, 41, 36
HSL 138.4°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(138.4,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 138.4°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 60.384, -44.079, 26.938
XYZ 17.632, 28.552, 15.648
xyY 0.285, 0.462, 28.552
CIE-LCH 60.384, 51.659, 148.57
CIE-LUV 60.384, -42.968, 41.645
Hunter-Lab 53.434, -34.608, 20.042
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 01100000

Color Schemes with #42a460

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Alternatives to #42a460

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#42a460 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a460

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42a460

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, #040a06 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a460

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7871 is the less saturated color, while #04e248 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a460 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #738679 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a49761 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b29170 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #62a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #809b61 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89986a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56a190 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population