#42ac55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ac55 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.6% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 130.8 degrees, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #42ac55 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffaa with #005900. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 51
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42ac55 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42ac55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ac55 has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.51, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369493.

Hex triplet 42ac55 #42ac55
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 85 rgb(66,172,85)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 33.3 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,33.3%)
CMYK 62, 0, 51, 33
HSL 130.8°, 44.5, 46.7 hsl(130.8,44.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 130.8°, 61.6, 67.5
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 62.775, -49.062, 35.706
XYZ 18.638, 31.318, 13.657
xyY 0.293, 0.492, 31.318
CIE-LCH 62.775, 60.68, 143.954
CIE-LUV 62.775, -46.524, 52.313
Hunter-Lab 55.962, -38.485, 24.705
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 01010101

Color Schemes with #42ac55

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Alternatives to #42ac55

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#42ac55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ac55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ac55;}
.background {background-color:#42ac55;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ac55

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, #010201 is the darkest color, while #f3faf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ac55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707e72 is the less saturated color, while #02ec2c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ac55 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #758a79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ac9d57 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc9666 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85a256 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f9e60 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59a890 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population