#42b874 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b874 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.2% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 145.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #42b874 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffe8 with #007100. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 37
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b874 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b874 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b874 has RGB values of R:66, G:184, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.37, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372596.

Hex triplet 42b874 #42b874
RGB Decimal 66, 184, 116 rgb(66,184,116)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.2, 45.5 rgb(25.9%,72.2%,45.5%)
CMYK 64, 0, 37, 28
HSL 145.4°, 47.2, 49 hsl(145.4,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 145.4°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.05, -48.496, 25.092
XYZ 22.538, 36.698, 22.418
xyY 0.276, 0.449, 36.698
CIE-LCH 67.05, 54.603, 152.643
CIE-LUV 67.05, -49.714, 41.42
Hunter-Lab 60.579, -39.603, 20.465
Binary 01000010, 10111000, 01110100

Color Schemes with #42b874

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Alternatives to #42b874

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#42b874 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b874

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b874;}
.background {background-color:#42b874;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b874;}

Shades and Tints of #42b874

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, #040b07 is the darkest color, while #fbfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b874

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7e7d is the less saturated color, while #08f26b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b874 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e9688 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a773 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3a184 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bad73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a97e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59b4a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population