#42bd1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bd1b is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.7% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 105.6 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 42.4%. #42bd1b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff36 with #007b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bd1b color description : Strong lime green.

#42bd1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bd1b has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373787.

Hex triplet 42bd1b #42bd1b
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 27 rgb(66,189,27)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 10.6 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,10.6%)
CMYK 65, 0, 86, 26
HSL 105.6°, 75, 42.4 hsl(105.6,75%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 105.6°, 85.7, 74.1
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 67.748, -60.441, 63.469
XYZ 20.641, 37.631, 7.213
xyY 0.315, 0.575, 37.631
CIE-LCH 67.748, 87.644, 133.6
CIE-LUV 67.748, -54.393, 79.137
Hunter-Lab 61.344, -47.289, 35.97
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #42bd1b

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Alternatives to #42bd1b

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#42bd1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bd1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bd1b;}
.background {background-color:#42bd1b;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bd1b;}

Shades and Tints of #42bd1b

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f2fdee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bd1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #697266 is the less saturated color, while #35d602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bd1b 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #789171 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beaa20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a13b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91b01e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9dab2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60b784 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population