#42ad3e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ad3e is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.2% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 117.8 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42ad3e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff7c with #005b00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 64
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#42ad3e color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42ad3e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ad3e has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.64, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4369726.

Hex triplet 42ad3e #42ad3e
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 62 rgb(66,173,62)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 24.3 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,24.3%)
CMYK 62, 0, 64, 32
HSL 117.8°, 47.2, 46.1 hsl(117.8,47.2%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 117.8°, 64.2, 67.8
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 62.837, -52.369, 46.71
XYZ 18.059, 31.392, 9.665
xyY 0.305, 0.531, 31.392
CIE-LCH 62.837, 70.174, 138.269
CIE-LUV 62.837, -47.681, 63.026
Hunter-Lab 56.028, -40.516, 28.992
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 00111110

Color Schemes with #42ad3e

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Alternatives to #42ad3e

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#42ad3e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ad3e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ad3e;}
.background {background-color:#42ad3e;}
.border {border:1px solid #42ad3e;}

Shades and Tints of #42ad3e

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, #050e05 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ad3e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747774 is the less saturated color, while #10e308 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ad3e 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748973 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9d42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09652 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a340 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929e4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ba888 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population