#42b379 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b379 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.4% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 149.2 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #42b379 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fff2 with #006700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 32
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#42b379 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b379 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b379 has RGB values of R:66, G:179, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.32, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4371321.

Hex triplet 42b379 #42b379
RGB Decimal 66, 179, 121 rgb(66,179,121)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.2, 47.5 rgb(25.9%,70.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 63, 0, 32, 30
HSL 149.2°, 46.1, 48 hsl(149.2,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 149.2°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 65.575, -45.476, 20.421
XYZ 21.817, 34.777, 23.651
xyY 0.272, 0.433, 34.777
CIE-LCH 65.575, 49.851, 155.817
CIE-LUV 65.575, -47.577, 35.013
Hunter-Lab 58.972, -37.166, 17.502
Binary 01000010, 10110011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #42b379

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Alternatives to #42b379

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#42b379 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b379

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b379;}
.background {background-color:#42b379;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b379;}

Shades and Tints of #42b379

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, #030705 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b379

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71847a is the less saturated color, while #00f577 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b379 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c9387 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0a478 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9e88 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a978 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90a582 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57b0a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population