#42bb4a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb4a is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 29% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 124 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb4a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff94 with #007700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 60
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb4a color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bb4a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb4a has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:74 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.6, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373322.

Hex triplet 42bb4a #42bb4a
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 74 rgb(66,187,74)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 29 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,29%)
CMYK 65, 0, 60, 27
HSL 124°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(124,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 124°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 67.42, -56.095, 46.53
XYZ 21.252, 37.191, 12.537
xyY 0.299, 0.524, 37.191
CIE-LCH 67.42, 72.881, 140.325
CIE-LUV 67.42, -52.592, 65.207
Hunter-Lab 60.985, -44.52, 30.501
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 01001010

Color Schemes with #42bb4a

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Alternatives to #42bb4a

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#42bb4a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bb4a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb4a;}
.background {background-color:#42bb4a;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bb4a;}

Shades and Tints of #42bb4a

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, #050d05 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bb4a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c817d is the less saturated color, while #08f517 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb4a 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c947d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bba94c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cda15e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6db3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8faf4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aaa57 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5db695 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population