#42cc8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cc8f is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.9% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 153.5 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #42cc8f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00991f. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 30
    • K 20
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#42cc8f color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42cc8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cc8f has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.3, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377743.

Hex triplet 42cc8f #42cc8f
RGB Decimal 66, 204, 143 rgb(66,204,143)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80, 56.1 rgb(25.9%,80%,56.1%)
CMYK 68, 0, 30, 20
HSL 153.5°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(153.5,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 153.5°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 73.756, -51.064, 19.855
XYZ 28.795, 46.325, 33.409
xyY 0.265, 0.427, 46.325
CIE-LCH 73.756, 54.788, 158.752
CIE-LUV 73.756, -55.648, 36.15
Hunter-Lab 68.062, -43.59, 18.54
Binary 01000010, 11001100, 10001111

Color Schemes with #42cc8f

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Alternatives to #42cc8f

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#42cc8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cc8f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42cc8f

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 #42cc8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838b88 is the less saturated color, while #14fa94 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cc8f 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8aa699 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b88b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3b29e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69c6d4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96bf8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ebb98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5bc8bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population