#42c480 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c480 is composed of 25.9% red, 76.9% green and 50.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 148.6 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #42c480 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008901. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 35
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c480 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c480 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c480 has RGB values of R:66, G:196, B:128 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.35, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375680.

Hex triplet 42c480 #42c480
RGB Decimal 66, 196, 128 rgb(66,196,128)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.9, 50.2 rgb(25.9%,76.9%,50.2%)
CMYK 66, 0, 35, 23
HSL 148.6°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(148.6,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 148.6°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 71.005, -50.94, 24.046
XYZ 25.881, 42.194, 27.201
xyY 0.272, 0.443, 42.194
CIE-LCH 71.005, 56.331, 154.731
CIE-LUV 71.005, -53.553, 41.132
Hunter-Lab 64.957, -42.554, 20.642
Binary 01000010, 11000100, 10000000

Color Schemes with #42c480

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Alternatives to #42c480

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#42c480 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c480

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c480;}
.background {background-color:#42c480;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c480;}

Shades and Tints of #42c480

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, #020503 is the darkest color, while #f5fcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c480

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8b83 is the less saturated color, while #09fd7d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c480 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849e91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfb17e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ceab90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92b87e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9bb48a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ac0b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population