#42cd1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cd1c is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.3% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 107.1 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 45.7%. #42cd1c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff38 with #009b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 86
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cd1c color description : Strong lime green.

#42cd1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cd1c has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.86, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377884.

Hex triplet 42cd1c #42cd1c
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 28 rgb(66,205,28)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 11 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,11%)
CMYK 68, 0, 86, 20
HSL 107.1°, 76, 45.7 hsl(107.1,76%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 107.1°, 86.3, 80.4
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 72.828, -65.596, 67.722
XYZ 24.286, 44.902, 8.486
xyY 0.313, 0.578, 44.902
CIE-LCH 72.828, 94.282, 134.086
CIE-LUV 72.828, -60.145, 85.586
Hunter-Lab 67.009, -52.572, 39.398
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 00011100

Color Schemes with #42cd1c

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Alternatives to #42cd1c

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#42cd1c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cd1c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cd1c;}
.background {background-color:#42cd1c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cd1c;}

Shades and Tints of #42cd1c

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, #050f02 is the darkest color, while #fdfffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cd1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707c6d is the less saturated color, while #33e801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cd1c 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #809b78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb720 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ae3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76c1d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9abf1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8b932 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #63c58e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population