#42cd27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cd27 is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 81% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 110.2 degrees, a saturation of 68% and a lightness of 47.8%. #42cd27 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff4e with #009b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 81
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cd27 color description : Strong lime green.

#42cd27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cd27 has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.81, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377895.

Hex triplet 42cd27 #42cd27
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 39 rgb(66,205,39)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 15.3 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,15.3%)
CMYK 68, 0, 81, 20
HSL 110.2°, 68, 47.8 hsl(110.2,68%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 110.2°, 81, 80.4
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 72.869, -65.093, 65.111
XYZ 24.443, 44.965, 9.31
xyY 0.311, 0.571, 44.965
CIE-LCH 72.869, 92.068, 134.992
CIE-LUV 72.869, -59.987, 83.769
Hunter-Lab 67.056, -52.282, 38.707
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #42cd27

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Alternatives to #42cd27

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#42cd27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cd27

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42cd27;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cd27

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, #020701 is the darkest color, while #f7fdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cd27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #758272 is the less saturated color, while #29f301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cd27 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #819d7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb72b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ae45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9abf29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7b93a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #63c692 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population