#42b642 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b642 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.7% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #42b642 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff84 with #006d00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

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

#42b642 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42b642 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b642 has RGB values of R:66, G:182, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.64, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4372034.

Hex triplet 42b642 #42b642
RGB Decimal 66, 182, 66 rgb(66,182,66)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.4, 25.9 rgb(25.9%,71.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 64, 0, 64, 29
HSL 120°, 46.8, 48.6 hsl(120,46.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 63.7, 71.4
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 65.753, -55.202, 48.205
XYZ 19.957, 35.006, 10.859
xyY 0.303, 0.532, 35.006
CIE-LCH 65.753, 73.287, 138.871
CIE-LUV 65.753, -50.978, 65.899
Hunter-Lab 59.166, -43.33, 30.534
Binary 01000010, 10110110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #42b642

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Alternatives to #42b642

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#42b642 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b642

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b642;}
.background {background-color:#42b642;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b642

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, #030903 is the darkest color, while #fafdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b642

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7d7b is the less saturated color, while #09ef09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b642 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #789078 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a445 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89d57 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6caebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cab44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97a64f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5db18f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population