#42b740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b740 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 65% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 119 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 48.4%. #42b740 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff80 with #006f00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 65
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b740 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42b740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b740 has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.65, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372288.

Hex triplet 42b740 #42b740
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 64 rgb(66,183,64)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 25.1 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 64, 0, 65, 28
HSL 119°, 48.2, 48.4 hsl(119,48.2%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 119°, 65, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 66.054, -55.768, 49.403
XYZ 20.105, 35.394, 10.622
xyY 0.304, 0.535, 35.394
CIE-LCH 66.054, 74.503, 138.464
CIE-LUV 66.054, -51.412, 67.121
Hunter-Lab 59.493, -43.791, 31.059
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #42b740

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Alternatives to #42b740

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#42b740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b740;}
.background {background-color:#42b740;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b740;}

Shades and Tints of #42b740

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 #f9fdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797e79 is the less saturated color, while #0bf007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b740 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
  • #b7a543 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9e55 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cab42 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a74d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5db28f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population