#42c531 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c531 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 113.1 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 48.2%. #42c531 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff62 with #008b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 75
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c531 color description : Strong lime green.

#42c531 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c531 has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.75, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375857.

Hex triplet 42c531 #42c531
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 49 rgb(66,197,49)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 19.2 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,19.2%)
CMYK 66, 0, 75, 23
HSL 113.1°, 60.2, 48.2 hsl(113.1,60.2%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 113.1°, 75.1, 77.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 70.393, -61.864, 59.692
XYZ 22.766, 41.31, 9.679
xyY 0.309, 0.56, 41.31
CIE-LCH 70.393, 85.967, 136.024
CIE-LUV 70.393, -56.936, 78.125
Hunter-Lab 64.273, -49.251, 36.062
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 00110001

Color Schemes with #42c531

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Alternatives to #42c531

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#42c531 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c531

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c531;}
.background {background-color:#42c531;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c531;}

Shades and Tints of #42c531

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, #030902 is the darkest color, while #f8fdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c531

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #758373 is the less saturated color, while #1ef402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c531 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e987b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b035 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a84b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b833 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b241 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61be91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population