#42cc74 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cc74 is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.1% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 141.7 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #42cc74 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffe8 with #009900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 43
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cc74 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42cc74 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cc74 has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.43, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377716.

Hex triplet 42cc74 #42cc74
RGB Decimal 66, 204, 116 rgb(66,204,116)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80, 45.5 rgb(25.9%,80%,45.5%)
CMYK 68, 0, 43, 20
HSL 141.7°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(141.7,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 141.7°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 73.287, -56.213, 33.295
XYZ 26.99, 45.602, 23.902
xyY 0.28, 0.473, 45.602
CIE-LCH 73.287, 65.333, 149.362
CIE-LUV 73.287, -57.079, 53.361
Hunter-Lab 67.53, -46.834, 26.285
Binary 01000010, 11001100, 01110100

Color Schemes with #42cc74

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Alternatives to #42cc74

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#42cc74 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cc74

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cc74;}
.background {background-color:#42cc74;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cc74

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 #42cc74

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838b86 is the less saturated color, while #14fa67 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cc74 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a392 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b772 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9b085 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ec4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97bf73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2ba7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ec7b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population