#42bd5b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bd5b is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.9% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 132.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 50%. #42bd5b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb6 with #007b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 52
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bd5b color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bd5b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bd5b has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.52, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373851.

Hex triplet 42bd5b #42bd5b
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 91 rgb(66,189,91)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 35.7 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,35.7%)
CMYK 65, 0, 52, 26
HSL 132.2°, 48.2, 50 hsl(132.2,48.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 132.2°, 65.1, 74.1
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 68.246, -54.601, 39.462
XYZ 22.331, 38.307, 16.114
xyY 0.291, 0.499, 38.307
CIE-LCH 68.246, 67.368, 144.143
CIE-LUV 68.246, -52.708, 58.51
Hunter-Lab 61.892, -43.907, 27.888
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 01011011

Color Schemes with #42bd5b

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Alternatives to #42bd5b

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#42bd5b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bd5b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bd5b;}
.background {background-color:#42bd5b;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bd5b;}

Shades and Tints of #42bd5b

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, #050f07 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bd5b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d827e is the less saturated color, while #07f838 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bd5b 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
  • #7e9783 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbab5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cda36d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cb5c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fb15b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aac66 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5db89d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population