#42b527 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b527 is composed of 25.9% red, 71% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 108.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 43.1%. #42b527 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff4e with #006b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b527 color description : Strong lime green.

#42b527 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b527 has RGB values of R:66, G:181, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371751.

Hex triplet 42b527 #42b527
RGB Decimal 66, 181, 39 rgb(66,181,39)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71, 15.3 rgb(25.9%,71%,15.3%)
CMYK 64, 0, 78, 29
HSL 108.6°, 64.5, 43.1 hsl(108.6,64.5%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 108.6°, 78.5, 71
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 65.24, -57.124, 57.935
XYZ 19.136, 34.351, 7.541
xyY 0.314, 0.563, 34.351
CIE-LCH 65.24, 81.361, 134.596
CIE-LUV 65.24, -51.247, 73.517
Hunter-Lab 58.61, -44.287, 33.398
Binary 01000010, 10110101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #42b527

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Alternatives to #42b527

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#42b527 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b527

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b527;}
.background {background-color:#42b527;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b527

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 #f4fcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b527

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c716b is the less saturated color, while #2dd705 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b527 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
  • #758c70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a32c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99b41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dacb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca92a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a437 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5daf84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population