#42b438 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b438 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.9% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 115.2 degrees, a saturation of 52.5% and a lightness of 46.3%. #42b438 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff70 with #006900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 69
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b438 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42b438 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b438 has RGB values of R:66, G:180, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.69, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371512.

Hex triplet 42b438 #42b438
RGB Decimal 66, 180, 56 rgb(66,180,56)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.6, 22 rgb(25.9%,70.6%,22%)
CMYK 63, 0, 69, 29
HSL 115.2°, 52.5, 46.3 hsl(115.2,52.5%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 115.2°, 68.9, 70.6
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 65.03, -55.479, 51.615
XYZ 19.281, 34.085, 9.304
xyY 0.308, 0.544, 34.085
CIE-LCH 65.03, 75.776, 137.066
CIE-LUV 65.03, -50.504, 68.443
Hunter-Lab 58.382, -43.218, 31.419
Binary 01000010, 10110100, 00111000

Color Schemes with #42b438

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Alternatives to #42b438

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#42b438 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b438

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b438;}
.background {background-color:#42b438;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b438;}

Shades and Tints of #42b438

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1faf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b438

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707e6e is the less saturated color, while #14ea02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b438 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #778e75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a33c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79b4e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cacb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba93a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97a446 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5daf8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population