#42c057 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c057 is composed of 25.9% red, 75.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.7% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 130 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 50.6%. #42c057 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffae with #008100. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 55
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42c057 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c057 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c057 has RGB values of R:66, G:192, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.55, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4374615.

Hex triplet 42c057 #42c057
RGB Decimal 66, 192, 87 rgb(66,192,87)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.3, 34.1 rgb(25.9%,75.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 66, 0, 55, 25
HSL 130°, 50, 50.6 hsl(130,50%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 130°, 65.6, 75.3
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 69.143, -56.255, 42.49
XYZ 22.815, 39.544, 15.447
xyY 0.293, 0.508, 39.544
CIE-LCH 69.143, 70.498, 142.936
CIE-LUV 69.143, -53.974, 62.035
Hunter-Lab 62.884, -45.283, 29.455
Binary 01000010, 11000000, 01010111

Color Schemes with #42c057

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Alternatives to #42c057

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#42c057 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c057

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c057;}
.background {background-color:#42c057;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c057

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, #010201 is the darkest color, while #f3fbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c057

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c867e is the less saturated color, while #08fa30 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c057 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f9883 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bead58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0a56a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91b458 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9caf63 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ebb9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population