#42ac37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ac37 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 68% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 114.4 degrees, a saturation of 51.5% and a lightness of 44.5%. #42ac37 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff6e with #005900. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 68
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42ac37 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42ac37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ac37 has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.68, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369463.

Hex triplet 42ac37 #42ac37
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 55 rgb(66,172,55)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 21.6 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,21.6%)
CMYK 62, 0, 68, 33
HSL 114.4°, 51.5, 44.5 hsl(114.4,51.5%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 114.4°, 68, 67.5
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 62.455, -52.705, 49.278
XYZ 17.688, 30.938, 8.654
xyY 0.309, 0.54, 30.938
CIE-LCH 62.455, 72.153, 136.924
CIE-LUV 62.455, -47.485, 65.019
Hunter-Lab 55.622, -40.574, 29.711
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 00110111

Color Schemes with #42ac37

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Alternatives to #42ac37

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#42ac37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ac37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ac37;}
.background {background-color:#42ac37;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ac37

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, #030903 is the darkest color, while #f9fdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ac37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d786b is the less saturated color, while #17e003 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ac37 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
  • #738871 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9c3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf954c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86a23a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #919d44 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ba784 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population