#42cd60 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cd60 is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 37.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.2% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 132.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42cd60 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffc0 with #009b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 53
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cd60 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42cd60 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cd60 has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:96 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.53, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377952.

Hex triplet 42cd60 #42cd60
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 96 rgb(66,205,96)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 37.6 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,37.6%)
CMYK 68, 0, 53, 20
HSL 132.9°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(132.9,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 132.9°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 73.326, -59.673, 43.239
XYZ 26.188, 45.663, 18.499
xyY 0.29, 0.505, 45.663
CIE-LCH 73.326, 73.691, 144.073
CIE-LUV 73.326, -58.34, 64.565
Hunter-Lab 67.574, -49.079, 31.071
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 01100000

Color Schemes with #42cd60

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Alternatives to #42cd60

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#42cd60 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42cd60

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, #030d05 is the darkest color, while #fcfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cd60

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828d85 is the less saturated color, while #14fb46 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cd60 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86a28c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab860 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddb073 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98bf60 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4ba6c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60c7a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population