#42cb6b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cb6b is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.3% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 138 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42cb6b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffd6 with #009700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 47
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cb6b color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42cb6b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cb6b has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.47, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377451.

Hex triplet 42cb6b #42cb6b
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 107 rgb(66,203,107)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 42 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,42%)
CMYK 67, 0, 47, 20
HSL 138°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(138,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 138°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 72.845, -57.322, 37.267
XYZ 26.255, 44.929, 21.198
xyY 0.284, 0.486, 44.929
CIE-LCH 72.845, 68.371, 146.971
CIE-LUV 72.845, -57.142, 57.845
Hunter-Lab 67.029, -47.384, 28.17
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #42cb6b

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Alternatives to #42cb6b

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#42cb6b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cb6b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cb6b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cb6b

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, #030b05 is the darkest color, while #fbfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cb6b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a85 is the less saturated color, while #14f958 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cb6b 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86a18e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b66a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9af7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fc2d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97be6a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b976 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fc5ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population