#42ae37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ae37 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.2% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.4% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 114.5 degrees, a saturation of 52% and a lightness of 44.9%. #42ae37 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff6e with #005d00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 68
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#42ae37 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42ae37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ae37 has RGB values of R:66, G:174, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.68, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4369975.

Hex triplet 42ae37 #42ae37
RGB Decimal 66, 174, 55 rgb(66,174,55)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.2, 21.6 rgb(25.9%,68.2%,21.6%)
CMYK 62, 0, 68, 32
HSL 114.5°, 52, 44.9 hsl(114.5,52%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 114.5°, 68.4, 68.2
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 63.098, -53.428, 49.966
XYZ 18.072, 31.705, 8.781
xyY 0.309, 0.541, 31.705
CIE-LCH 63.098, 73.151, 136.918
CIE-LUV 63.098, -48.252, 65.961
Hunter-Lab 56.307, -41.248, 30.168
Binary 01000010, 10101110, 00110111

Color Schemes with #42ae37

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Alternatives to #42ae37

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#42ae37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ae37

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42ae37;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ae37

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, #040a03 is the darkest color, while #fafdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ae37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d796c is the less saturated color, while #17e302 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ae37 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
  • #748971 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #af9e3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1964d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aa7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a33a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #939f45 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ba986 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population