#42ae48 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ae48 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.2% green and 28.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.6% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 123.3 degrees, a saturation of 45% and a lightness of 47.1%. #42ae48 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff90 with #005d00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 59
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#42ae48 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42ae48 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ae48 has RGB values of R:66, G:174, B:72 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.59, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4369992.

Hex triplet 42ae48 #42ae48
RGB Decimal 66, 174, 72 rgb(66,174,72)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.2, 28.2 rgb(25.9%,68.2%,28.2%)
CMYK 62, 0, 59, 32
HSL 123.3°, 45, 47.1 hsl(123.3,45%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 123.3°, 62.1, 68.2
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 63.257, -51.592, 42.637
XYZ 18.552, 31.897, 11.31
xyY 0.3, 0.516, 31.897
CIE-LCH 63.257, 66.93, 140.429
CIE-LUV 63.257, -47.757, 59.502
Hunter-Lab 56.477, -40.202, 27.661
Binary 01000010, 10101110, 01001000

Color Schemes with #42ae48

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Alternatives to #42ae48

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#42ae48 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42ae48

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, #010301 is the darkest color, while #f4fbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ae48

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #708071 is the less saturated color, while #01ef0f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ae48 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
  • #758b76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #af9e4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf975b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69a7b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a44a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929f54 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5aaa8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population