#42cc8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cc8a is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.4% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 151.3 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #42cc8a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009915. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 32
    • K 20
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#42cc8a color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42cc8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cc8a has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.32, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377738.

Hex triplet 42cc8a #42cc8a
RGB Decimal 66, 204, 138 rgb(66,204,138)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80, 54.1 rgb(25.9%,80%,54.1%)
CMYK 68, 0, 32, 20
HSL 151.3°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(151.3,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 151.3°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 73.66, -52.097, 22.369
XYZ 28.425, 46.176, 31.458
xyY 0.268, 0.435, 46.176
CIE-LCH 73.66, 56.696, 156.763
CIE-LUV 73.66, -55.929, 39.556
Hunter-Lab 67.953, -44.251, 20.12
Binary 01000010, 11001100, 10001010

Color Schemes with #42cc8a

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Alternatives to #42cc8a

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#42cc8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cc8a

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42cc8a

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, #030c08 is the darkest color, while #fbfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cc8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838b87 is the less saturated color, while #14fa8c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cc8a 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89a598 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b886 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4b299 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ac5d4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96bf88 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fbb94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5bc8b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population