#42c51b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c51b is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 106.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #42c51b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff36 with #008b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 86
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c51b color description : Strong lime green.

#42c51b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c51b has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.86, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375835.

Hex triplet 42c51b #42c51b
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 27 rgb(66,197,27)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 10.6 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,10.6%)
CMYK 66, 0, 86, 23
HSL 106.2°, 75.9, 43.9 hsl(106.2,75.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 106.2°, 86.3, 77.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 70.293, -63.065, 65.711
XYZ 22.41, 41.168, 7.802
xyY 0.314, 0.577, 41.168
CIE-LCH 70.293, 91.078, 133.823
CIE-LUV 70.293, -57.301, 82.446
Hunter-Lab 64.162, -49.94, 37.704
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #42c51b

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Alternatives to #42c51b

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#42c51b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c51b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42c51b

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, #020701 is the darkest color, while #f7fef5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c51b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7769 is the less saturated color, while #34df01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c51b 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
  • #c5b01f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa73c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b71e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3b230 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61be89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population