#42aa56 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aa56 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.7% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.4% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 131.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #42aa56 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffac with #005500. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 49
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42aa56 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42aa56 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aa56 has RGB values of R:66, G:170, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.49, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4368982.

Hex triplet 42aa56 #42aa56
RGB Decimal 66, 170, 86 rgb(66,170,86)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.7, 33.7 rgb(25.9%,66.7%,33.7%)
CMYK 61, 0, 49, 33
HSL 131.5°, 44.1, 46.3 hsl(131.5,44.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 131.5°, 61.2, 66.7
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 62.15, -48.134, 34.421
XYZ 18.3, 30.578, 13.741
xyY 0.292, 0.488, 30.578
CIE-LCH 62.15, 59.175, 144.431
CIE-LUV 62.15, -45.713, 50.693
Hunter-Lab 55.297, -37.698, 23.975
Binary 01000010, 10101010, 01010110

Color Schemes with #42aa56

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Alternatives to #42aa56

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#42aa56 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42aa56

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1faf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aa56

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7d72 is the less saturated color, while #02ea2f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aa56 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748978 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9b58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9567 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84a057 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e9c61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59a68f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population