#42c838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c838 is composed of 25.9% red, 78.4% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 72% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 115.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 50.2%. #42c838 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff70 with #009100. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 72
    • K 22
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#42c838 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c838 has RGB values of R:66, G:200, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.72, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376632.

Hex triplet 42c838 #42c838
RGB Decimal 66, 200, 56 rgb(66,200,56)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.4, 22 rgb(25.9%,78.4%,22%)
CMYK 67, 0, 72, 22
HSL 115.8°, 56.7, 50.2 hsl(115.8,56.7%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 115.8°, 72, 78.4
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 71.385, -62.335, 58.232
XYZ 23.614, 42.75, 10.748
xyY 0.306, 0.554, 42.75
CIE-LCH 71.385, 85.303, 136.949
CIE-LUV 71.385, -57.857, 77.569
Hunter-Lab 65.384, -49.955, 36.022
Binary 01000010, 11001000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #42c838

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Alternatives to #42c838

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#42c838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c838

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c838;}
.background {background-color:#42c838;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c838;}

Shades and Tints of #42c838

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, #000100 is the darkest color, while #f1fbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d847c is the less saturated color, while #18f907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c838 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #809b7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b33c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa51 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97ba3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4b547 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61c196 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population