#42b717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b717 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 103.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #42b717 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2e with #006f00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b717 color description : Strong green.

#42b717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b717 has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372247.

Hex triplet 42b717 #42b717
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 23 rgb(66,183,23)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 9 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,9%)
CMYK 64, 0, 87, 28
HSL 103.9°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(103.9,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 103.9°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 65.815, -58.594, 62.64
XYZ 19.334, 35.085, 6.564
xyY 0.317, 0.575, 35.085
CIE-LCH 65.815, 85.773, 133.089
CIE-LUV 65.815, -52.222, 77.212
Hunter-Lab 59.233, -45.394, 34.893
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #42b717

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Alternatives to #42b717

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#42b717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b717;}
.background {background-color:#42b717;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b717;}

Shades and Tints of #42b717

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, #030901 is the darkest color, while #f8fef6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676866 is the less saturated color, while #3bc707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b717 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
  • #758d6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a51c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9d37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6faebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8dab1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aa62b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5eb17f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population