#42bb4f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb4f is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 31% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 126.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb4f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff9e with #007700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 58
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb4f color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bb4f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb4f has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:79 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.58, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373327.

Hex triplet 42bb4f #42bb4f
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 79 rgb(66,187,79)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 31 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,31%)
CMYK 65, 0, 58, 27
HSL 126.4°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(126.4,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 126.4°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.473, -55.489, 44.289
XYZ 21.427, 37.262, 13.46
xyY 0.297, 0.516, 37.262
CIE-LCH 67.473, 70.997, 141.405
CIE-LUV 67.473, -52.42, 63.086
Hunter-Lab 61.042, -44.166, 29.656
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 01001111

Color Schemes with #42bb4f

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Alternatives to #42bb4f

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#42bb4f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bb4f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb4f;}
.background {background-color:#42bb4f;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bb4f;}

Shades and Tints of #42bb4f

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, #050d06 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bb4f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c817d is the less saturated color, while #08f521 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb4f 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c957f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa951 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cca162 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6db3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eaf50 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aaa5b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5db697 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population