#42ae22 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ae22 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.2% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.5% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 106.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #42ae22 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff44 with #005d00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 13
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    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 80
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#42ae22 color description : Dark lime green.

#42ae22 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ae22 has RGB values of R:66, G:174, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.8, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4369954.

Hex triplet 42ae22 #42ae22
RGB Decimal 66, 174, 34 rgb(66,174,34)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.2, 13.3 rgb(25.9%,68.2%,13.3%)
CMYK 62, 0, 80, 32
HSL 106.3°, 67.3, 40.8 hsl(106.3,67.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 106.3°, 80.5, 68.2
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 62.964, -54.994, 57.302
XYZ 17.671, 31.544, 6.671
xyY 0.316, 0.564, 31.544
CIE-LCH 62.964, 79.422, 133.823
CIE-LUV 62.964, -48.683, 71.544
Hunter-Lab 56.164, -42.127, 32.273
Binary 01000010, 10101110, 00100010

Color Schemes with #42ae22

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Alternatives to #42ae22

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#42ae22 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ae22

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ae22;}
.background {background-color:#42ae22;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ae22

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, #040a02 is the darkest color, while #fafef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ae22

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656e62 is the less saturated color, while #31ce02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ae22 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72886c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b09e28 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3963c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ba6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a325 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #949e33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ca97e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population