#42d857 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d857 is composed of 25.9% red, 84.7% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.7% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 128.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #42d857 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffae with #00b100. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 0
    • Y 60
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d857 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42d857 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d857 has RGB values of R:66, G:216, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0, Y:0.6, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4380759.

Hex triplet 42d857 #42d857
RGB Decimal 66, 216, 87 rgb(66,216,87)
RGB Percent 25.9, 84.7, 34.1 rgb(25.9%,84.7%,34.1%)
CMYK 69, 0, 60, 15
HSL 128.4°, 65.8, 55.3 hsl(128.4,65.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 128.4°, 69.4, 84.7
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 76.652, -64.617, 51.319
XYZ 28.521, 50.955, 17.349
xyY 0.295, 0.526, 50.955
CIE-LCH 76.652, 82.517, 141.543
CIE-LUV 76.652, -62.59, 74.187
Hunter-Lab 71.383, -53.6, 35.559
Binary 01000010, 11011000, 01010111

Color Schemes with #42d857

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Alternatives to #42d857

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#42d857 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d857

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d857;}
.background {background-color:#42d857;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d857;}

Shades and Tints of #42d857

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, #010602 is the darkest color, while #f5fdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d857

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88928a is the less saturated color, while #1ffb3e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d857 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8aa88e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5c058 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e9b86c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77cddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fc957 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #acc364 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #63d1ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population