#42c559 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c559 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 130.5 degrees, a saturation of 53% and a lightness of 51.6%. #42c559 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #008b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 55
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c559 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c559 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c559 has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.55, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375897.

Hex triplet 42c559 #42c559
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 89 rgb(66,197,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 66, 0, 55, 23
HSL 130.5°, 53, 51.6 hsl(130.5,53%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 130.5°, 66.5, 77.3
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 70.74, -57.783, 43.453
XYZ 24.015, 41.81, 16.255
xyY 0.293, 0.509, 41.81
CIE-LCH 70.74, 72.299, 143.057
CIE-LUV 70.74, -55.727, 63.706
Hunter-Lab 64.661, -46.861, 30.357
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42c559

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Alternatives to #42c559

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#42c559 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c559

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c559;}
.background {background-color:#42c559;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c559;}

Shades and Tints of #42c559

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, #020603 is the darkest color, while #f6fcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c559

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8c7e is the less saturated color, while #09fe34 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c559 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829c87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b15a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a96c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fbcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94b859 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0b365 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fbfa1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population