#42a974 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a974 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.4% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 149.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42a974 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffe8 with #005300. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 31
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a974 color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a974 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a974 has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.31, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368756.

Hex triplet 42a974 #42a974
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 116 rgb(66,169,116)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 45.5 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,45.5%)
CMYK 61, 0, 31, 34
HSL 149.1°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(149.1,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 149.1°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 62.333, -42.314, 18.713
XYZ 19.586, 30.794, 21.434
xyY 0.273, 0.429, 30.794
CIE-LCH 62.333, 46.268, 156.143
CIE-LUV 62.333, -44, 31.963
Hunter-Lab 55.492, -34.11, 15.944
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 01110100

Color Schemes with #42a974

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Alternatives to #42a974

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#42a974 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a974

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a974;}
.background {background-color:#42a974;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a974;}

Shades and Tints of #42a974

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, #050e09 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a974

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c75 is the less saturated color, while #03e872 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a974 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #778b81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79b73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b39683 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #61a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82a073 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a9d7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55a79b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population