#42cb59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cb59 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.2% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 130.1 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42cb59 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #009700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 56
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cb59 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42cb59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cb59 has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.56, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377433.

Hex triplet 42cb59 #42cb59
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 89 rgb(66,203,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,34.9%)
CMYK 67, 0, 56, 20
HSL 130.1°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(130.1,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 130.1°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 72.62, -59.907, 45.698
XYZ 25.404, 44.589, 16.718
xyY 0.293, 0.514, 44.589
CIE-LCH 72.62, 75.347, 142.664
CIE-LUV 72.62, -57.899, 66.803
Hunter-Lab 66.775, -48.946, 31.898
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42cb59

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Alternatives to #42cb59

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#42cb59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cb59

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42cb59;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cb59

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, #030b04 is the darkest color, while #fbfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cb59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a84 is the less saturated color, while #14f93a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cb59 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #84a089 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b65a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcae6d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71c1d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97bd59 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4b865 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60c5a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population