#42d257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d257 is composed of 25.9% red, 82.4% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.6% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 128.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 54.1%. #42d257 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffae with #00a500. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 82
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 0
    • Y 59
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#42d257 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42d257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d257 has RGB values of R:66, G:210, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0, Y:0.59, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4379223.

Hex triplet 42d257 #42d257
RGB Decimal 66, 210, 87 rgb(66,210,87)
RGB Percent 25.9, 82.4, 34.1 rgb(25.9%,82.4%,34.1%)
CMYK 69, 0, 59, 18
HSL 128.8°, 61.5, 54.1 hsl(128.8,61.5%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 128.8°, 68.6, 82.4
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 74.785, -62.582, 49.159
XYZ 27.012, 47.937, 16.846
xyY 0.294, 0.522, 47.937
CIE-LCH 74.785, 79.581, 141.85
CIE-LUV 74.785, -60.475, 71.218
Hunter-Lab 69.237, -51.524, 34.04
Binary 01000010, 11010010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #42d257

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Alternatives to #42d257

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#42d257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d257;}
.background {background-color:#42d257;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d257;}

Shades and Tints of #42d257

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 #f0fbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #819384 is the less saturated color, while #15ff37 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d257 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a48c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cfbb58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3b36c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74c7d6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9cc357 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8be64 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #62cba8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population