#42a979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a979 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.4% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 152 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42a979 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fff2 with #005300. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 28
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a979 color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a979 has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.28, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368761.

Hex triplet 42a979 #42a979
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 121 rgb(66,169,121)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 47.5 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,47.5%)
CMYK 61, 0, 28, 34
HSL 152°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(152,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 152°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 62.434, -41.256, 16.108
XYZ 19.885, 30.913, 23.007
xyY 0.269, 0.419, 30.913
CIE-LCH 62.434, 44.29, 158.673
CIE-LUV 62.434, -43.752, 28.515
Hunter-Lab 55.599, -33.461, 14.385
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #42a979

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Alternatives to #42a979

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#42a979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a979;}
.background {background-color:#42a979;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a979;}

Shades and Tints of #42a979

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, #050e0a is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c76 is the less saturated color, while #03e87d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a979 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #788c83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69c78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b29687 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82a078 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #899d82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55a79d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population