#42d842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d842 is composed of 25.9% red, 84.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.4% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #42d842 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff84 with #00b100. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 0
    • Y 69
    • K 15
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#42d842 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42d842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d842 has RGB values of R:66, G:216, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0, Y:0.69, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4380738.

Hex triplet 42d842 #42d842
RGB Decimal 66, 216, 66 rgb(66,216,66)
RGB Percent 25.9, 84.7, 25.9 rgb(25.9%,84.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 69, 0, 69, 15
HSL 120°, 65.8, 55.3 hsl(120,65.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 69.4, 84.7
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 76.473, -66.754, 59.786
XYZ 27.784, 50.661, 13.468
xyY 0.302, 0.551, 50.661
CIE-LCH 76.473, 89.612, 138.152
CIE-LUV 76.473, -63.259, 81.776
Hunter-Lab 71.176, -54.879, 38.604
Binary 01000010, 11011000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #42d842

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Alternatives to #42d842

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#42d842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d842

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d842;}
.background {background-color:#42d842;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d842;}

Shades and Tints of #42d842

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, #010601 is the darkest color, while #f5fdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889288 is the less saturated color, while #1ffb1f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d842 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a688 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6c044 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb75b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79ccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0c843 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aec351 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #65d0a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population