#42bb66 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb66 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 137.9 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb66 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffcc with #007700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 45
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb66 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42bb66 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb66 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.45, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373350.

Hex triplet 42bb66 #42bb66
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 102 rgb(66,187,102)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 40 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,40%)
CMYK 65, 0, 45, 27
HSL 137.9°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(137.9,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 137.9°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.766, -52.154, 33.34
XYZ 22.414, 37.656, 18.657
xyY 0.285, 0.478, 37.656
CIE-LCH 67.766, 61.9, 147.411
CIE-LUV 67.766, -51.497, 51.578
Hunter-Lab 61.365, -42.19, 24.929
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 01100110

Color Schemes with #42bb66

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Alternatives to #42bb66

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#42bb66 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bb66

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb66;}
.background {background-color:#42bb66;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bb66

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, #050d07 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bb66

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c817e is the less saturated color, while #08f54e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb66 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e9685 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a966 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9a277 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ab4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eb066 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98ab71 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5bb7a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population