#42d940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d940 is composed of 25.9% red, 85.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.5% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 119.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 55.1%. #42d940 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff80 with #00b300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 71
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d940 color description : Bright lime green.

#42d940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d940 has RGB values of R:66, G:217, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.71, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4380992.

Hex triplet 42d940 #42d940
RGB Decimal 66, 217, 64 rgb(66,217,64)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.1, 25.1 rgb(25.9%,85.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 70, 0, 71, 15
HSL 119.2°, 66.8, 55.1 hsl(119.2,66.8%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 119.2°, 70.5, 85.1
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 76.771, -67.246, 60.843
XYZ 27.984, 51.151, 13.249
xyY 0.303, 0.554, 51.151
CIE-LCH 76.771, 90.686, 137.862
CIE-LUV 76.771, -63.661, 82.831
Hunter-Lab 71.52, -55.319, 39.081
Binary 01000010, 11011001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #42d940

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Alternatives to #42d940

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#42d940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d940;}
.background {background-color:#42d940;}
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Shades and Tints of #42d940

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, #010501 is the darkest color, while #f4fdf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #879386 is the less saturated color, while #20fc1d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d940 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
  • #88a788 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c142 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ecb859 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79cddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0c941 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aec450 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #65d1a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population