#42c12a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c12a is composed of 25.9% red, 75.7% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 110.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42c12a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff54 with #008300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42c12a color description : Strong lime green.

#42c12a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c12a has RGB values of R:66, G:193, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4374826.

Hex triplet 42c12a #42c12a
RGB Decimal 66, 193, 42 rgb(66,193,42)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.7, 16.5 rgb(25.9%,75.7%,16.5%)
CMYK 66, 0, 78, 24
HSL 110.5°, 64.3, 46.1 hsl(110.5,64.3%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 110.5°, 78.2, 75.7
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 69.086, -60.997, 60.682
XYZ 21.734, 39.463, 8.662
xyY 0.311, 0.565, 39.463
CIE-LCH 69.086, 86.041, 135.149
CIE-LUV 69.086, -55.625, 78.049
Hunter-Lab 62.82, -48.18, 35.798
Binary 01000010, 11000001, 00101010

Color Schemes with #42c12a

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Alternatives to #42c12a

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#42c12a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c12a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c12a;}
.background {background-color:#42c12a;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c12a;}

Shades and Tints of #42c12a

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, #051003 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c12a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737972 is the less saturated color, while #29e506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c12a 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c9577 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ad2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a545 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93b42d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0af3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60bb8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population