#42b900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b900 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 98.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.3%. #42b900 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff00 with #007300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 100
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42b900 color description : Strong green.

#42b900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b900 has RGB values of R:66, G:185, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4372736.

Hex triplet 42b900 #42b900
RGB Decimal 66, 185, 0 rgb(66,185,0)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.5, 0 rgb(25.9%,72.5%,0%)
CMYK 64, 0, 100, 27
HSL 98.6°, 100, 36.3 hsl(98.6,100%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 98.6°, 100, 72.5
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 66.409, -59.836, 66.453
XYZ 19.595, 35.854, 5.888
xyY 0.319, 0.585, 35.854
CIE-LCH 66.409, 89.422, 132.001
CIE-LUV 66.409, -53.133, 80.107
Hunter-Lab 59.879, -46.375, 36.085
Binary 01000010, 10111001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #42b900

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Alternatives to #42b900

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#42b900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b900

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b900;}
.background {background-color:#42b900;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b900;}

Shades and Tints of #42b900

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, #030800 is the darkest color, while #f8fff4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a6455 is the less saturated color, while #42b900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b900 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748b66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa600 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cf9e2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ead00 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ba81d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fb378 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population