#42b915 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b915 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.5% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 103.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #42b915 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2a with #007300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 89
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42b915 color description : Strong green.

#42b915 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b915 has RGB values of R:66, G:185, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.89, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4372757.

Hex triplet 42b915 #42b915
RGB Decimal 66, 185, 21 rgb(66,185,21)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.5, 8.2 rgb(25.9%,72.5%,8.2%)
CMYK 64, 0, 89, 27
HSL 103.5°, 79.6, 40.4 hsl(103.5,79.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 103.5°, 88.6, 72.5
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 66.45, -59.336, 63.588
XYZ 19.73, 35.909, 6.601
xyY 0.317, 0.577, 35.909
CIE-LCH 66.45, 86.973, 133.019
CIE-LUV 66.45, -52.986, 78.298
Hunter-Lab 59.924, -46.095, 35.416
Binary 01000010, 10111001, 00010101

Color Schemes with #42b915

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Alternatives to #42b915

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#42b915 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b915

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b915;}
.background {background-color:#42b915;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b915;}

Shades and Tints of #42b915

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 #42b915

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666a64 is the less saturated color, while #3bc905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b915 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #768e6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa61a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9e37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fb0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ead18 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ba82a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fb37f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population