#42c309 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c309 is composed of 25.9% red, 76.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 101.6 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 40%. #42c309 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff12 with #008700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 95
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42c309 color description : Strong green.

#42c309 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c309 has RGB values of R:66, G:195, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.95, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4375305.

Hex triplet 42c309 #42c309
RGB Decimal 66, 195, 9 rgb(66,195,9)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.5, 3.5 rgb(25.9%,76.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 66, 0, 95, 24
HSL 101.6°, 91.2, 40 hsl(101.6,91.2%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 101.6°, 95.4, 76.5
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 69.616, -62.926, 67.994
XYZ 21.81, 40.206, 6.87
xyY 0.317, 0.584, 40.206
CIE-LCH 69.616, 92.644, 132.783
CIE-LUV 69.616, -56.735, 83.474
Hunter-Lab 63.408, -49.567, 37.962
Binary 01000010, 11000011, 00001001

Color Schemes with #42c309

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Alternatives to #42c309

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#42c309 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c309

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c309;}
.background {background-color:#42c309;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c309

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, #030700 is the darkest color, while #f7fef4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c309

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636d5f is the less saturated color, while #3fcb01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c309 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79936e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae00 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a634 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73b8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94b603 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b024 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61bc81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population