#42c72a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c72a is composed of 25.9% red, 78% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 110.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 47.3%. #42c72a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff54 with #008f00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 79
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42c72a color description : Strong lime green.

#42c72a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c72a has RGB values of R:66, G:199, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.79, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376362.

Hex triplet 42c72a #42c72a
RGB Decimal 66, 199, 42 rgb(66,199,42)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78, 16.5 rgb(25.9%,78%,16.5%)
CMYK 67, 0, 79, 22
HSL 110.8°, 65.1, 47.3 hsl(110.8,65.1%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 110.8°, 78.9, 78
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 70.988, -62.979, 62.494
XYZ 23.087, 42.17, 9.113
xyY 0.31, 0.567, 42.17
CIE-LCH 70.988, 88.723, 135.221
CIE-LUV 70.988, -57.795, 80.623
Hunter-Lab 64.939, -50.182, 37.136
Binary 01000010, 11000111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #42c72a

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Alternatives to #42c72a

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#42c72a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c72a

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42c72a

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 #f5fdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c72a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757d74 is the less saturated color, while #28ec05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c72a 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
  • #7e9979 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b22e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba946 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96b92d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3b43c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61c090 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population