#42ca4f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ca4f is composed of 25.9% red, 79.2% green and 31% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.9% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 125.7 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #42ca4f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff9e with #009500. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 61
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42ca4f color description : Moderate lime green.

#42ca4f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ca4f has RGB values of R:66, G:202, B:79 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.61, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4377167.

Hex triplet 42ca4f #42ca4f
RGB Decimal 66, 202, 79 rgb(66,202,79)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.2, 31 rgb(25.9%,79.2%,31%)
CMYK 67, 0, 61, 21
HSL 125.7°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(125.7,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 125.7°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 72.203, -60.78, 49.762
XYZ 24.777, 43.962, 14.576
xyY 0.297, 0.528, 43.962
CIE-LCH 72.203, 78.552, 140.692
CIE-LUV 72.203, -57.903, 70.583
Hunter-Lab 66.303, -49.327, 33.378
Binary 01000010, 11001010, 01001111

Color Schemes with #42ca4f

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Alternatives to #42ca4f

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#42ca4f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ca4f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ca4f;}
.background {background-color:#42ca4f;}
.border {border:1px solid #42ca4f;}

Shades and Tints of #42ca4f

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, #030a04 is the darkest color, while #fafefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ca4f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838984 is the less saturated color, while #13f929 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ca4f 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839e85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b551 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcad64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97bc50 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4b75c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60c4a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population