#42b517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b517 is composed of 25.9% red, 71% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 103.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #42b517 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2e with #006b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b517 color description : Strong green.

#42b517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b517 has RGB values of R:66, G:181, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371735.

Hex triplet 42b517 #42b517
RGB Decimal 66, 181, 23 rgb(66,181,23)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71, 9 rgb(25.9%,71%,9%)
CMYK 64, 0, 87, 29
HSL 103.7°, 77.5, 40 hsl(103.7,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 103.7°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 65.173, -57.92, 62.081
XYZ 18.924, 34.266, 6.427
xyY 0.317, 0.575, 34.266
CIE-LCH 65.173, 84.904, 133.014
CIE-LUV 65.173, -51.476, 76.38
Hunter-Lab 58.537, -44.733, 34.466
Binary 01000010, 10110101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #42b517

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Alternatives to #42b517

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#42b517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b517;}
.background {background-color:#42b517;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b517

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, #030701 is the darkest color, while #f7fef5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666765 is the less saturated color, while #3bc507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b517 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748b6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a31c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9b37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eacb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca91a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a42b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5eaf7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population