#42c537 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c537 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.1% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 115.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.3% and a lightness of 49.4%. #42c537 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff6e with #008b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 72
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c537 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c537 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c537 has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.72, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375863.

Hex triplet 42c537 #42c537
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 55 rgb(66,197,55)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 21.6 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,21.6%)
CMYK 66, 0, 72, 23
HSL 115.4°, 56.3, 49.4 hsl(115.4,56.3%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 115.4°, 72.1, 77.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 70.431, -61.413, 57.62
XYZ 22.901, 41.364, 10.391
xyY 0.307, 0.554, 41.364
CIE-LCH 70.431, 84.212, 136.825
CIE-LUV 70.431, -56.8, 76.511
Hunter-Lab 64.315, -48.991, 35.441
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 00110111

Color Schemes with #42c537

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Alternatives to #42c537

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#42c537 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c537

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c537;}
.background {background-color:#42c537;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c537;}

Shades and Tints of #42c537

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, #040d04 is the darkest color, while #fdfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c537

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b817b is the less saturated color, while #19f507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c537 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f997d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b03b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a84f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b839 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b246 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61be93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population