#42c51a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c51a is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 106 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #42c51a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff34 with #008b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 87
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c51a color description : Strong lime green.

#42c51a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c51a has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.87, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375834.

Hex triplet 42c51a #42c51a
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 26 rgb(66,197,26)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 10.2 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,10.2%)
CMYK 66, 0, 87, 23
HSL 106°, 76.7, 43.7 hsl(106,76.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 106°, 86.8, 77.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 70.29, -63.103, 65.919
XYZ 22.398, 41.163, 7.742
xyY 0.314, 0.577, 41.163
CIE-LCH 70.29, 91.254, 133.75
CIE-LUV 70.29, -57.313, 82.586
Hunter-Lab 64.159, -49.962, 37.756
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 00011010

Color Schemes with #42c51a

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Alternatives to #42c51a

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#42c51a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c51a

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42c51a

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, #020601 is the darkest color, while #f6fef4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c51a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7867 is the less saturated color, while #34df00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c51a 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
  • #7c9674 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b01e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa73c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b71d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3b22f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61be88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population