#42bd4c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bd4c is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 29.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.8% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 124.9 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 50%. #42bd4c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff98 with #007b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 30
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 60
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bd4c color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bd4c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bd4c has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:76 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.6, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373836.

Hex triplet 42bd4c #42bd4c
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 76 rgb(66,189,76)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 29.8 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,29.8%)
CMYK 65, 0, 60, 26
HSL 124.9°, 48.2, 50 hsl(124.9,48.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 124.9°, 65.1, 74.1
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 68.075, -56.574, 46.373
XYZ 21.748, 38.073, 13.04
xyY 0.298, 0.523, 38.073
CIE-LCH 68.075, 73.151, 140.659
CIE-LUV 68.075, -53.266, 65.377
Hunter-Lab 61.704, -45.068, 30.663
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 01001100

Color Schemes with #42bd4c

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Alternatives to #42bd4c

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#42bd4c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bd4c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bd4c;}
.background {background-color:#42bd4c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bd4c;}

Shades and Tints of #42bd4c

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, #050f06 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bd4c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d827d is the less saturated color, while #07f81b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bd4c 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
  • #7c957e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcaa4e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfa360 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eb5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90b14d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9bac59 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5eb897 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population