#42cc6d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cc6d is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 42.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.6% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 138.7 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #42cc6d color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffda with #009900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 47
    • K 20
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#42cc6d color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42cc6d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cc6d has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:109 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.47, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377709.

Hex triplet 42cc6d #42cc6d
RGB Decimal 66, 204, 109 rgb(66,204,109)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80, 42.7 rgb(25.9%,80%,42.7%)
CMYK 68, 0, 47, 20
HSL 138.7°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(138.7,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 138.7°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 73.184, -57.37, 36.697
XYZ 26.598, 45.446, 21.837
xyY 0.283, 0.484, 45.446
CIE-LCH 73.184, 68.103, 147.395
CIE-LUV 73.184, -57.412, 57.314
Hunter-Lab 67.413, -47.545, 27.983
Binary 01000010, 11001100, 01101101

Color Schemes with #42cc6d

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Alternatives to #42cc6d

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#42cc6d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cc6d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cc6d;}
.background {background-color:#42cc6d;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cc6d;}

Shades and Tints of #42cc6d

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, #030c06 is the darkest color, while #fbfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cc6d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838b85 is the less saturated color, while #14fa5c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cc6d 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87a28f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b76c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dab07f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fc3d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97bf6c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2ba78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fc6ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population