#42b937 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b937 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.5% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 114.9 degrees, a saturation of 54.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #42b937 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff6e with #007300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42b937 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42b937 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b937 has RGB values of R:66, G:185, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4372791.

Hex triplet 42b937 #42b937
RGB Decimal 66, 185, 55 rgb(66,185,55)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.5, 21.6 rgb(25.9%,72.5%,21.6%)
CMYK 64, 0, 70, 27
HSL 114.9°, 54.2, 47.1 hsl(114.9,54.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 114.9°, 70.3, 72.5
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 66.619, -57.32, 53.682
XYZ 20.284, 36.13, 9.519
xyY 0.308, 0.548, 36.13
CIE-LCH 66.619, 78.533, 136.877
CIE-LUV 66.619, -52.4, 71.069
Hunter-Lab 60.108, -44.953, 32.686
Binary 01000010, 10111001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #42b937

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Alternatives to #42b937

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#42b937 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b937

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b937;}
.background {background-color:#42b937;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b937;}

Shades and Tints of #42b937

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, #010401 is the darkest color, while #f4fcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b937

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787878 is the less saturated color, while #1ce709 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b937 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #799177 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a73b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9f4e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eb0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ead39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aa845 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5eb38c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population