#42d242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d242 is composed of 25.9% red, 82.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.6% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 54.1%. #42d242 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff84 with #00a500. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 82
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 0
    • Y 69
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#42d242 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42d242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d242 has RGB values of R:66, G:210, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0, Y:0.69, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4379202.

Hex triplet 42d242 #42d242
RGB Decimal 66, 210, 66 rgb(66,210,66)
RGB Percent 25.9, 82.4, 25.9 rgb(25.9%,82.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 69, 0, 69, 18
HSL 120°, 61.5, 54.1 hsl(120,61.5%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 68.6, 82.4
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 74.599, -64.795, 57.811
XYZ 26.275, 47.642, 12.965
xyY 0.302, 0.548, 47.642
CIE-LCH 74.599, 86.836, 138.261
CIE-LUV 74.599, -61.156, 79.057
Hunter-Lab 69.023, -52.841, 37.18
Binary 01000010, 11010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #42d242

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Alternatives to #42d242

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#42d242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d242;}
.background {background-color:#42d242;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d242;}

Shades and Tints of #42d242

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, #000100 is the darkest color, while #f0fbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #819381 is the less saturated color, while #15ff15 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d242 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
  • #86a386 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d0bb45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5b25a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76c7d5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9cc343 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aabe51 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #63cb9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population