#42c617 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c617 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 105.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #42c617 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2e with #008d00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42c617 color description : Strong lime green.

#42c617 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c617 has RGB values of R:66, G:198, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376087.

Hex triplet 42c617 #42c617
RGB Decimal 66, 198, 23 rgb(66,198,23)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.6, 9 rgb(25.9%,77.6%,9%)
CMYK 67, 0, 88, 22
HSL 105.3°, 79.2, 43.3 hsl(105.3,79.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 105.3°, 88.4, 77.6
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 70.599, -63.534, 66.778
XYZ 22.594, 41.606, 7.651
xyY 0.314, 0.579, 41.606
CIE-LCH 70.599, 92.173, 133.574
CIE-LUV 70.599, -57.706, 83.384
Hunter-Lab 64.503, -50.354, 38.12
Binary 01000010, 11000110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #42c617

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Alternatives to #42c617

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#42c617 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c617

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c617;}
.background {background-color:#42c617;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c617

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, #020501 is the darkest color, while #f5fef2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c617

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d716c is the less saturated color, while #39d706 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c617 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c9774 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b11b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba83a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96b819 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3b32d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #62bf88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population