#42c040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c040 is composed of 25.9% red, 75.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.7% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 119.1 degrees, a saturation of 50.4% and a lightness of 50.2%. #42c040 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff80 with #008100. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 67
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42c040 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c040 has RGB values of R:66, G:192, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.67, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4374592.

Hex triplet 42c040 #42c040
RGB Decimal 66, 192, 64 rgb(66,192,64)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.3, 25.1 rgb(25.9%,75.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 66, 0, 67, 25
HSL 119.1°, 50.4, 50.2 hsl(119.1,50.4%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 119.1°, 66.7, 75.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 68.914, -58.919, 52.525
XYZ 22.021, 39.226, 11.261
xyY 0.304, 0.541, 39.226
CIE-LCH 68.914, 78.933, 138.284
CIE-LUV 68.914, -54.744, 71.391
Hunter-Lab 62.63, -46.843, 33.181
Binary 01000010, 11000000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #42c040

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Alternatives to #42c040

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#42c040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c040;}
.background {background-color:#42c040;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c040;}

Shades and Tints of #42c040

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, #000100 is the darkest color, while #f1faf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b857b is the less saturated color, while #09fb05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c040 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d967d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a456 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92b342 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eae4e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fba94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population